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DX51 TXE

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,499 mi
Last recorded125,499 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 TXE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 125,499 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 109,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 109,220 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 105,343 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front swivel housing bearings have play.

Non obligatory mirror missing

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside front swivel housing bearings have play.

Offside front tyre is cutting out the outer edge slightly.

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2013 105,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front swivel housing bearings have play.

Non obligatory mirror missing

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside front swivel housing bearings have play.

Offside front tyre is cutting out the outer edge slightly.

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 100,050 miles

Both front discs are slightly corroded.

Both swivel hubs are leaking oil.

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear seats and load space taken up with luggage,rear seats and seat belts not tested.

Slight play in nearside front swivel hub bearing

Slight play in offside front swivel hub bearing

Fail 28 Oct 2011 100,050 miles

Both front discs are slightly corroded.

Both swivel hubs are leaking oil.

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear seats and load space taken up with luggage,rear seats and seat belts not tested.

Slight play in nearside front swivel hub bearing

Slight play in offside front swivel hub bearing

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 91,983 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 87,006 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 87,006 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 79,467 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 79,467 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 72,136 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 72,136 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 61,465 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 TXE is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TXE, 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 TXE registered?

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

Is DX51 TXE safe to buy?

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