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EO51 LFS

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

51,483 mi
Last recorded51,483 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 LFS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 51,483 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 48,516 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 45,902 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 41,146 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 May 2021 37,288 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 34,234 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2017 34,222 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust outer skin perished

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Nov 2016 34,042 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 34,037 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded bulkhead area to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 33,674 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front seatbelts slow to retract

offside front wiper blade split slightly at each end both front wiper blades streaking slightly

slight corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipe

Pass 10 Nov 2014 33,083 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wiper blades streak and judder slightly

offside front and nearside front seat belts slow to retract

slight corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 5 Nov 2013 31,812 miles

drivers seat belt slow to retract

front wiper blades judder slightly

items hanging from interior mirror

nearside rear seat belt not fully tested

some corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 12 Nov 2012 30,705 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre tread perishing

nearside rear tyre tread perishing

offside front tyre tread perishing

offside rear tyre tread perishing

Pass 8 Nov 2011 29,653 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front wiper blades streaking slightly

nearside front tyre cracking to outter side wall

nearside rear tyre cracking within tyre tred

nearside rear tyre splitting slightly to inner side wall

offside front tyre cracking to side walls and within tyre tred

offside rear tyre cracking within tyre tred

offside rear tyre splitting slightly to inner side wall

rear exhaust box corroded and weak

Pass 11 Nov 2010 28,176 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre tread starting to perish

offside rear tyre tread starting to perish

Fail 12 Nov 2009 26,654 miles

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

nearside rear tyre splitting on inner side wall and cracking within tyre tred

offside front tyre cracking on side walls and within tyre tred

offside rear tyre splitting on outter side wall and cracking within tyre tred

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2009 26,654 miles

nearside rear tyre splitting on inner side wall and cracking within tyre tred

offside front tyre cracking on side walls and within tyre tred

offside rear tyre splitting on outter side wall and cracking within tyre tred

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2008 25,232 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 23,622 miles

Offside front and offside rear tyres starting to perish

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 22,481 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 20,842 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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EO51 LFS is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LFS, 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 LFS registered?

EO51 LFS is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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