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KG51 FCF

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

85,675 mi
Last recorded85,675 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 FCF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 85,675 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 80,857 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 77,188 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 74,192 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 74,192 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 73,125 miles

exhaust back skin corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2021 72,707 miles

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 72,363 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 71,979 miles

Chassis undersealed

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 71,640 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 70,000 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both side inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2016 68,028 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 66,454 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 64,529 miles

rear exhaust silencer casing corroded.

slight brakepipe corrosion at rear

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 15 May 2013 62,422 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 60,443 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 56,603 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 May 2011 56,603 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 43,025 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 39,630 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 35,327 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 27,216 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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KG51 FCF is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KG51 FCF, 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 KG51 FCF registered?

KG51 FCF is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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