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KP51 DHX

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

86,421 mi
Last recorded86,421 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 DHX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Nov 2018 86,421 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn excessive lift and oil leak (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Position lamp showing white light to the rear lense cracked/holed (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken end piece missing (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired body mounting area chalked (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front steering spheres bad condition

Pass 6 Dec 2017 83,312 miles

both steering spheres corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2017 83,310 miles

front brake application uneven n/s/f slow to apply (3.7.B.2)

both steering spheres corroded

o/s/r mainline brake pipe corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2016 80,914 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 76,536 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 72,577 miles

front brakes out of balance n/s/f low

Pass 2 Dec 2013 67,371 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 62,814 miles

engine management light on

Pass 2 Nov 2011 59,242 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both wipers torn on edges

Pass 11 Nov 2010 56,048 miles

eml on

exhaust supporting bracket broken off

Pass 10 Nov 2009 53,653 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 51,448 miles

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

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

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

inbalance fronts 23%

Pass 10 Nov 2007 49,409 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 46,643 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 24,866 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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KP51 DHX is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KP51 DHX, 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 KP51 DHX registered?

KP51 DHX is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is KP51 DHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP51 DHX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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