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KD51 UNY

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,949 mi
Last recorded69,949 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 UNY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 69,949 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 62,133 miles

Evidence of accident/repair on o/s front chassis and bodywork.

No rear propshaft fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2014 62,133 miles

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

Offside Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

Evidence of accident/repair on o/s front chassis and bodywork.

No rear propshaft fitted

vacuum pipes tangled in offside front spring

Pass 23 Mar 2013 61,682 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 56,042 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 56,039 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 47,686 miles

bothside front metal brake pipe very corroded.

front number plate cracked, still secure and legible.

Fail 28 Mar 2011 47,672 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

bothside front metal brake pipe very corroded.

front number plate cracked, still secure and legible.

Pass 1 Dec 2009 39,502 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 34,368 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 28,961 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 23,615 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 17,074 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 17,074 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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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KD51 UNY is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KD51 UNY, 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 KD51 UNY registered?

KD51 UNY is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is KD51 UNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD51 UNY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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