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KF51 URB

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,805 mi
Last recorded107,805 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 URB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 107,805 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

offside front shock absorber damaged at lower mounting

Fail 12 Dec 2018

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint loose and exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure central bracket missing and exhaust clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts unfused power wire across engine and attached to brake pipe in engine bay (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front prop shaft slip joint worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both fuel pipes front to rear corroded ()

Horn not working properly left hand steering wheel control button inoperative (7.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm to axle bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

severe transmission noise and judder/shuffle

Pass 14 Dec 2017

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Dec 2017

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Oct 2016

Offside Front tyre worn close to legal limits

section of front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2015

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

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2015

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 63,740 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2013 54,450 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 54,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 41,600 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 41,117 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

the front number plate is damaged and is in poor condition

Pass 27 Jul 2011 33,727 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 33,720 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 32,952 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 29,928 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 26,902 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 21,943 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 19,013 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 15,357 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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KF51 URB is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 KF51 URB, 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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KF51 URB is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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