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EO51 FZV

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,032 mi
Last recorded98,032 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 FZV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 98,032 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 98,027 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 95,194 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rears in clips (3.6.B.2c)

both rear inner sills rusty

both rear seat belt webbings frayed

fuel pipes corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2014 88,853 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 84,216 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 78,945 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 73,401 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 73,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 67,665 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 62,777 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 57,829 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 54,201 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 49,017 miles

advise slight play in steering

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 3 Nov 2005 46,791 miles

both rear seatbelts slightly damaged

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

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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EO51 FZV is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EO51 FZV, 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 EO51 FZV registered?

EO51 FZV is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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The MOT history for EO51 FZV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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