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KV51 SLZ

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

60,743 mi
Last recorded60,743 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 SLZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 60,743 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 59,841 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 59,773 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 57,676 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 57,669 miles

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

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 55,572 miles

aux belts slightly perished

front spheres slightly pitted and corroded

nearside + offside front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Mar 2014 55,147 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 54,395 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 47,813 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 40,875 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 39,537 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 37,751 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 32,613 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 32,613 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 32,105 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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KV51 SLZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc 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 KV51 SLZ, 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 KV51 SLZ registered?

KV51 SLZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is KV51 SLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV51 SLZ 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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