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HG51 PYY

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

92,292 mi
Last recorded92,292 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 PYY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2014 92,292 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pipe to nearside rear corroded.

engine management light on.

exhaust front pipe/cat.cracked:- recommend attention.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 92,292 miles

brake pipe to nearside rear corroded.

engine management light on.

exhaust front pipe/cat.cracked:- recommend attention.

Fail 29 Jun 2013 84,014 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 84,014 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2012 76,229 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 76,229 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Jul 2011 70,243 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

engine oil on minimum

front brake disks rusty

Pass 6 Jul 2011 70,243 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

engine oil on minimum

front brake disks rusty

Pass 3 Jul 2010 62,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nail in off side rear tyre

Fail 3 Jul 2010 62,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

nail in off side rear tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2009 57,704 miles

front number plate starting to delaminate

n.s.f disc inner face rusty

n.s.f tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 6 Jul 2009 57,704 miles

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

front number plate starting to delaminate

n.s.f disc inner face rusty

n.s.f tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 27 Jun 2008 50,630 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front disc pads appear to be getting low.

Pass 27 Jun 2008 50,630 miles

front disc pads appear to be getting low.

Pass 7 Jul 2007 42,446 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 32,432 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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HG51 PYY is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 HG51 PYY, 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 HG51 PYY registered?

HG51 PYY is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is HG51 PYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 PYY shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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