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DK51 FJZ

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,916 mi
Last recorded106,916 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 FJZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2017 106,916 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by rear trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by rear trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis by rear trailing arm mount and gearbox mounts (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (all) (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all front and rear (3.6.B.4e)

Fluid pipes across front axle heavily corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipes heavily corroded

NSF and OSF swivel housings leaking oil

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all front and rear chassis by suspension mountings (2.4.A.3)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis (6.6.6)

coil spring corroded All front and rear heavily corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 103,162 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 96,363 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 96,363 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 90,604 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 83,974 miles

FUEL LINES SHOWING CORROSION

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 80,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 77,121 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 73,296 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 70,953 miles

slight play and leak nearside front/ exhaust rattle

Pass 11 Oct 2008 68,530 miles

nsf tyre slightly cracking

Pass 20 Oct 2007 66,871 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 61,148 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2006 61,148 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 56,357 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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DK51 FJZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DK51 FJZ, 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.

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What year was DK51 FJZ registered?

DK51 FJZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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