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GN51 KSK

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

97,018 mi
Last recorded97,018 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 KSK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2021 97,018 miles

Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Body mounting fixings insecure under head light (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure under driver side foot well (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure under head light (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake performance not tested brake pipe leaking when brake testing aborted (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main line on chassis rail by fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 95,551 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 4 Sep 2020 95,538 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 2 Sep 2019 91,264 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

unable to check all of outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Fail 28 Aug 2019 91,250 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

unable to check all of outer sills due to sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Sep 2018 87,055 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 87,051 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount under head lamp (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount at the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount in front of rear wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount under head lamp (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount at the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount in front of rear wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 83,831 miles

Rear floor excessively rusty, no holes found

panhard rod very rusty and its mountings are very rusty.

Fail 13 Jun 2017 83,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear floor excessively rusty, no holes found

panhard rod very rusty and its mountings are very rusty.

Pass 20 Jun 2016 81,670 miles

Nearside Front slight restritive brake

Offside Front tyre walls perrishing

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

dirty under body

underbody suface rust

Pass 24 Jun 2015 79,317 miles

Corrosion on OS centre chassis

Corrosion on under side of vehicle

Rear axle corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2015 79,312 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

under body suface rust

very dirty under body needs steam clean

Pass 13 Jan 2014 76,613 miles

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

n/s o/s rear floor corrosion

o/s wiper rubber split

Fail 7 Jan 2014 76,579 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

n/s o/s rear floor corrosion

o/s wiper rubber split

Pass 17 Jan 2013 73,858 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 73,857 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 70,878 miles

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

nearside and offside front brake discs pitted

Fail 10 Jan 2012 70,849 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre and rear exhaust deteriorated

nearside and offside front brake discs pitted

Pass 11 Jan 2011 69,338 miles

covers fitted to sills

front brake discs slightly pitted

outer casing rear silencer corroded

start of corrosion under boot floor

Pass 11 Jan 2010 65,902 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 60,723 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 60,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 52,011 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 52,011 miles

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

rear tyres perishing

Pass 25 Aug 2006 41,847 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 41,847 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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 KSK is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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

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