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FX51 AOT

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,791 mi
Last recorded105,791 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 AOT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 105,791 miles

Nearside Front hub knucle leaking

vehicle underside has some general corrosion

Pass 24 Dec 2021 105,499 miles

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

Nearside Front hub leaking slightly

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 104,902 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 104,864 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2019 100,842 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 100,842 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2018 95,396 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 95,134 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded BOTH REAR INNER SILLS (5.2.6)

Pass 26 May 2017 88,754 miles

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

Rear Both Fuel Lines Corroded

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both undersills (5.2.6)

Fail 24 May 2017 88,754 miles

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

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

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both undersills (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 84,743 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 84,743 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 79,285 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 73,196 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 67,070 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 61,556 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 53,013 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 46,778 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 41,500 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 35,104 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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FX51 AOT is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FX51 AOT, 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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FX51 AOT is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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