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KX51 CHG

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,779 mi
Last recorded84,779 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 CHG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 84,779 miles

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

Underside of vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 31 Oct 2022 83,143 miles

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

general signs of underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2021 82,102 miles

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

both front swivels corroded

vehicle is heavily undersealed

Pass 6 Oct 2020 80,963 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 80,242 miles

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))

General signs of under body corrosion

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2018 79,106 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underside vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 4 Dec 2017 78,071 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

general signs of under body corrosion

heavy under sealing under vehicle

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 1 Dec 2016 76,950 miles

general signs of under body corrosion

slight corrosion on all rear brake pipes

Pass 25 Nov 2015 74,146 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak

slight under body corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2014 69,552 miles

coil springs corroded

metal brake pipes corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Nov 2014 69,542 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

coil springs corroded

metal brake pipes corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2013 65,904 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 65,899 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

centre exhaust section hanger missing

centre to rear exhaust joint has leak of gases

rear exhaust in very poor condition

Pass 16 Oct 2012 57,883 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 49,235 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 41,438 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 32,257 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 22,937 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 18,806 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 16,148 miles

n.s.f.tyre wearing on outer edge.

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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KX51 CHG is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KX51 CHG, 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 KX51 CHG registered?

KX51 CHG is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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