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GP51 YPL

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,078 mi
Last recorded98,078 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 YPL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 98,078 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 12 Oct 2017 98,076 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 93,897 miles

Offside fuel pipes slight corrosion x3

Fail 12 Oct 2016 93,892 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside fuel pipes slight corrosion x3

Pass 12 Sep 2015 118,847 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 84,403 miles

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

oil leaks

Pass 23 Jul 2013 77,906 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

rear fuel pipes corroding

suspension components corroding

vehicle body and chassis corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2012 71,838 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 67,334 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 63,412 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 57,958 miles

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

clutch

Fail 24 Jul 2009 57,958 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

clutch

Pass 16 Jul 2008 51,121 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 44,552 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 38,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 38,755 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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GP51 YPL is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GP51 YPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP51 YPL registered?

GP51 YPL is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 December 2001.

Is GP51 YPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP51 YPL shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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