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HG51 XBY

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,386 mi
Last recorded94,386 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 XBY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 94,386 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 94,383 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2016 91,713 miles

Rear Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Rear rear seats removed

Pass 2 Oct 2015 89,042 miles

Offside fuel pipes along chassi rusty

Pass 23 Sep 2014 82,700 miles

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

exhaust back box chaffing on tow bar, offside

offside rear tyre worn

Fail 22 Sep 2014 82,700 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

exhaust back box chaffing on tow bar, offside

offside rear tyre worn

Pass 23 Oct 2013 77,374 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 74,634 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 70,928 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 66,402 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 63,440 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 56,897 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 56,897 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 50,321 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 13 Dec 2006 42,869 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 35,904 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 XBY 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 81.3%.

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 HG51 XBY, 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 XBY registered?

HG51 XBY is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 December 2001.

Is HG51 XBY safe to buy?

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