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FL51 JHO

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,287 mi
Last recorded52,287 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 JHO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2016 52,287 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded To load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 8 Mar 2016 52,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded To load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 30 Mar 2015 43,851 miles

front and rear coil springs slight corroded

fule pipes slight corroded

oil leak

rear floor pan poor condition

rear middle brake pipe slight corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2014 40,517 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 40,413 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 39,806 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 39,464 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 35,622 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs slightly scored

general signs of corrosion on underside fuel lines and all suspension corroded not excessive at this time

reccomend full brake inspection due to performanc issues

Pass 24 Apr 2009 25,111 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 19,257 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2007 13,314 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 6,419 miles

(exhaust) rear silencer starting corrosion process on outer skin

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 JHO is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FL51 JHO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL51 JHO registered?

FL51 JHO is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is FL51 JHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 JHO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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