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FA51 YPW

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,662 mi
Last recorded128,662 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA51 YPW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 128,662 miles

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

rear floors corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2015 128,662 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear floors corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2014 115,668 miles

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

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

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

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

corrosion in area of rear body mountings

Pass 24 Jul 2014 115,668 miles

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

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

corrosion in area of rear body mountings

Pass 6 Aug 2013 102,225 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

offside front hub damp

Pass 26 Jul 2012 87,997 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front hub seal leaking

Pass 1 Aug 2011 74,914 miles

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

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

slight oil leak from o/s/f swivel joint

Pass 6 Aug 2010 65,377 miles

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

offside front brake disc worn/corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2009 57,964 miles

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

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

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

front hubs dry

Pass 8 Aug 2008 50,388 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 41,486 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 32,603 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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FA51 YPW is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FA51 YPW, 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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FA51 YPW is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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