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DX51 ACV

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,070 mi
Last recorded112,070 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 ACV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2022 112,070 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from cat back (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting boot floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive king pin (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 107,728 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2019 107,671 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 93,958 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 93,958 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 81,423 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 76,610 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 75,632 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 63,517 miles

keep check on tyre depths

rear supension bushes splitting

Pass 21 Oct 2013 57,270 miles

all floorpan and chassis has light corrosion

both front swivel joints corroded but not leaking

nearside rear tyre sidewall is worn

Fail 21 Oct 2013 57,270 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all floorpan and chassis has light corrosion

both front swivel joints corroded but not leaking

nearside rear tyre sidewall is worn

Pass 13 Nov 2012 55,065 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 52,189 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s front hub seal leaking

slight play in o/s front trator joint

Pass 8 Oct 2010 48,110 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 44,769 miles

slight judder on front brakes

Pass 6 Oct 2008 41,062 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 36,966 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 31,309 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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DX51 ACV is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DX51 ACV, 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 DX51 ACV registered?

DX51 ACV is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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