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GN51 CGZ

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,251 mi
Last recorded129,251 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 CGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2019 129,251 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 120,754 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre perishing

Pass 21 Feb 2017 111,570 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 109,115 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 104,363 miles

Fuel line corrosion on OSR of chassis

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

Fail 7 Jan 2015 104,336 miles

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

Engine management light on indicating a fault

Fuel line corroded on offside rear chassis

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 102,794 miles

front to rear brake and fuel and fuel pipes starting to corrode

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

underside of vehicle corroded in places

Pass 26 Nov 2012 100,907 miles

general corrosion underside

Fail 26 Nov 2012 100,907 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

general corrosion underside

Pass 1 Dec 2011 99,504 miles

engine light on.

rear seats and belts not fitted.

Fail 29 Nov 2011 99,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine light on.

rear seats and belts not fitted.

Pass 16 Dec 2010 97,868 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 93,739 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 80,631 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 80,631 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 62,517 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 45,749 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 28,738 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Apr 2006 28,566 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GN51 CGZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GN51 CGZ, 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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GN51 CGZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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