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GN51 KOH

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,688 mi
Last recorded79,688 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 KOH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2015 79,688 miles

Clutch in need of adjustment or repair. Low biting point.

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON.

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Fuel pipes corroded.

HEAVY OIL LEAK!!

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Winter tyres fitted to vehicle.

Fail 12 Aug 2015 79,539 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Clutch in need of adjustment or repair. Low biting point.

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON.

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

Fuel pipes corroded.

HEAVY OIL LEAK!!

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Winter tyres fitted to rear of vehicle.

Pass 14 Jul 2014 74,347 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 74,100 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 60,191 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 59,856 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 59,856 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 56,978 miles

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

corrosion to offside front under sill

front and middle exhaust sections corroded and deteriorated

front to rear brake pipes corroded at rear

nearside front (front) track rod end slight play

nearside front suspension ball corroded

offside front suspension ball leaking oil slightly

some metal brake pipes corroding at rear

Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,862 miles

Battery insecure

Nail in offside front tyre

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

oil leak possible sump washer

Pass 28 Aug 2009 38,349 miles

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

n/s/f axle ball very dry

o/s/f axle oil seal leaking

oil leak

play in o/s/f axle ball

Pass 4 Sep 2008 30,279 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 30,279 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 25,814 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 17,682 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 13,009 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2005 13,009 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 KOH is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GN51 KOH, 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 GN51 KOH registered?

GN51 KOH is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is GN51 KOH safe to buy?

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