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BK51 KAO

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

60,663 mi
Last recorded60,663 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 KAO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 60,663 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 60,657 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 57,472 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Inner sills both sides surface corrosion

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 57,471 miles

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Inner sills both sides surface corrosion

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn lower (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 56,518 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front swivel pin/bearing slight play

Rear Inner sill both sides slight corroded

both rear and o/s front body mount area slight corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2018 54,755 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 53,090 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.2.6)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 53,090 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 50,975 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 49,008 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view non obligatory (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 46,966 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 9 Dec 2013 44,578 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

rear silencer detiorated

Pass 4 Dec 2012 42,141 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Dec 2011 39,379 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Dec 2011 39,379 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 37,105 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perrishing

Pass 26 Nov 2009 35,332 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 31,959 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 28,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 23,512 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 19,642 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?

Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,210
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,055
position lamp(s) not working 6,970
Axle swivel joint has excessive play 5,518
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BK51 KAO is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 60,732 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Jimny fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 18,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK51 KAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Jimny typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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BK51 KAO is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 December 2001.

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