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FL51 FNX

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

63,576 mi
Last recorded63,576 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 FNX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 63,576 miles

BOTH FRONT AXLE SWIVEL JOINTS LEAKING SLIGHTLY

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING CLOSE TO WEAR MARKERS

SLIGHT PLAY IN N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Fail 7 Sep 2013 63,499 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BOTH FRONT AXLE SWIVEL JOINTS LEAKING SLIGHTLY

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING CLOSE TO WEAR MARKERS

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING

Pass 16 Aug 2012 56,241 miles

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

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

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

both front swivel seals leaking

both o/s/r trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated

front to rear fuel lines slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2012 56,241 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

both front swivel seals leaking

both o/s/r trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated

front to rear fuel lines slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2011 49,625 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 42,127 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 38,624 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 38,455 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 26,981 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 18,326 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 8,616 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 8,566 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Fail 13 Dec 2005 3,500 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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FL51 FNX is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 FL51 FNX, 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 FL51 FNX registered?

FL51 FNX is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is FL51 FNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 FNX shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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