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KP51 NLD

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

50,972 mi
Last recorded50,972 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 NLD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 50,972 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 20 Feb 2019 47,506 miles

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

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

corrosion to brake pipes and fuel pipes

slight leak from tailpipe, broken from back box

Fail 3 Dec 2018 47,495 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear coil springs corroded

axle 1 breather pipes excessively corroded

both front swivel hubs have misting of oil

number 3 fuel injector damp

Fail 6 Nov 2018 47,487 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 42,553 miles

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

fuel pipes corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2016 42,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded towards rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded towards rear ()

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 37,574 miles

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

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

coil springs rusty

front number plate cracked

headlights in poor condition

Pass 22 Jul 2014 34,791 miles

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

front and rear coil springs corroded

headlamps in poor condition

offside wiper blade worn

Fail 22 Jul 2014 34,791 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

offside wiper blade worn

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

front and rear coil springs corroded

headlamps in poor condition

Pass 19 Jul 2013 31,693 miles

front and rear coil springs slightly corroded

n/s front brake pipe slightly corroded on flexible hose

power steering pipe corroded

rear n/s and o/s trailing arm bushes perrished

Pass 20 Jul 2012 26,961 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

centre exhaust mounting broken

power steering pipe corroded

Fail 16 Jul 2012 26,901 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

centre exhaust mounting broken

power steering pipe corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2011 22,993 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 18,064 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 22 May 2009 14,481 miles

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

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

P/S Pipework corroded.

Pass 4 Jun 2008 10,535 miles

ALL Tyres starting to perish.

BOTH Axles, "BREATHER" Pipework slightly cooroded.

BOTH Front Tyres worn to 3mm, around outer edges. Suggest Tracking misalignment.

N/S/R Tyre worn to 3mm.

Power Steering Pipework slightly corroded.

Pass 5 Jul 2007 9,353 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroding

Fail 5 Jul 2007 9,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust back box outer skin corroding

Pass 3 May 2006 7,342 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 NLD is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 KP51 NLD, 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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KP51 NLD is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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