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JCZ 9660

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

148,190 mi
Last recorded148,190 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJCZ 9660
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 148,190 miles

Body has slight corrosion both inner sills (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion bootfloor (6.1.B.2)

under body has slight corossion

Pass 30 Sep 2016 142,713 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 136,183 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Jun 2015 136,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

front hub breathers corroded through

radiator in very poor condition

Pass 24 Jun 2014 130,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both rear tyres perished in tread

breather pipes on axle corroded

chassis and floor corrossion

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front swivle joints corroded

Fail 6 Jun 2014 63,828 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Both rear tyres perishing in tread

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 124,064 miles

corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

imbalance on front brakes (22% at time of mot )

near side front head lamp immage poor

off side and near side rear trailing arm bushs splitting

rear exhaust corroded

rear tow bar partly blocking rear number plate

Pass 7 Jun 2012 118,660 miles

corrosion on underbody fuel pipes

font exhaust/cat in poor condition and bracket broke

rear number plate partly obstructed by tow bar

rear service brake effoet uneven

Pass 9 Jun 2011 113,632 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

tow bar partly blocking rear number plate

Fail 4 Jun 2011 113,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

inbalance on front brakes

rear number plate partly blocked by tow bar

Pass 4 Jun 2010 110,653 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2010 110,653 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 100,252 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 87,308 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 70,320 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 8 May 2007 70,320 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Exhaust system slightly corroded

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

Pass 20 May 2006 48,660 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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JCZ 9660 is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 JCZ 9660, 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 JCZ 9660 registered?

JCZ 9660 is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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