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DX51 ADV

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,290 mi
Last recorded135,290 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 ADV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 135,290 miles

centre brake pipes slightly corroded

n/s & o/s outer sills plastic covers

power steering pipes slightly corroded

removed items before test

Pass 3 Aug 2015 133,412 miles

oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2014 130,817 miles

metal power steering pipes corroded

rear exhaust deteriorating

slight oil leak o/s/r hub

Pass 1 Aug 2013 129,706 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2012 121,006 miles

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

Engine management light on

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 112,264 miles

n/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers

Fail 15 Jul 2011 112,264 miles

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

n/s and o/s outer sills plastic covers

Pass 27 Jul 2010 10,258 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 93,376 miles

n/s and o/s outer sills unable inspect plastic covers

Fail 24 Jul 2009 93,376 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s and o/s outer sills unable inspect plastic covers

Pass 6 Aug 2008 83,953 miles

unable to inspect outter sills plastic covers on n/s o/s

Pass 6 Aug 2007 73,092 miles

o/s n/s outer sills unable to inspect plastic covers

Pass 8 Aug 2006 62,214 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 52,367 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2005 52,132 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

swival hubs pitting †n/s/r tyre 2 mm on edge starting to perish †cut in o/s/r tyre no cords showing †rear exhaust heavily corroded; system welds & brackits corroded †under side rusting in places

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 ADV 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 DX51 ADV, 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

How do I check the history of DX51 ADV?

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What year was DX51 ADV registered?

DX51 ADV is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DX51 ADV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 ADV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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