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GN51 PDV

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

115,990 mi
Last recorded115,990 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 PDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 115,990 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL METAL (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Fail 22 Jun 2023 115,990 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested DUE TO FLUID LEEK (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system REAR PIPE TO COMP (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL METAL (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Pass 6 Jun 2022 112,776 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material minor corrosion to all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 May 2022 112,756 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material minor corrosion to all metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 110,893 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along axel (1.1.11 (c))

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

vehicle has corrosion in various places

Pass 30 Oct 2018 105,179 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle steel pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower swivel bearing slight play slight weep of oil

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 96,614 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 89,150 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 89,141 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 13 Oct 2015 82,073 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Steering pivot point has slight play has corrosion !!!! both (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 76,038 miles

Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2014 76,038 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 70,948 miles

Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

rear silencer has corrosion

Pass 20 Oct 2012 65,807 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 60,906 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 57,399 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 53,587 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 42,181 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 42,181 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 25,088 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 20,706 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 19,522 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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GN51 PDV is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 PDV, 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 PDV is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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