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KG51 UYE

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,180 mi
Last recorded91,180 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 UYE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 91,180 miles

Both wipers split

Exhaust in poor condition

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2017 91,059 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings ns/os - seals/holes & crack's (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Ball joint damaged and unserviceable half shaft exessive leak (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper blade

acc/pedal missing anti-slip cover

eml light on dash/fault

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both - 2/3mm (2057015) ageing & cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 86,686 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel pipes corroded

nail in offside front tyre

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 31 Jan 2015 80,886 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2014 75,653 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2013 70,980 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 64,887 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 59,310 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 56,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 49,380 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust corroded/blow

o/s/f sidelight dim

sills corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2007 43,516 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight imbalance front brakes

Fail 2 Oct 2007 43,516 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 5 Oct 2006 36,756 miles

front brake discs warped

Pass 7 Oct 2005 30,308 miles

front brake discs worped

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 UYE 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 85.7%.

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 UYE, 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 KG51 UYE registered?

KG51 UYE is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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