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LF51 PJX

2001 Chevrolet Suburban

Black Petrol 5300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,044 mi
Last recorded83,044 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Chevrolet Suburban129,189 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 PJX
MakeChevrolet
ModelSuburban
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,300cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 83,044 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 83,028 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2014 78,126 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 72,941 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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light corrosion to underside of vehicle not excessive

Pass 5 Apr 2012 69,071 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 69,071 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 62,217 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 59,893 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 59,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 11 Sep 2009 49,098 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 49,098 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 31,434 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 30,672 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 296,796 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Suburban?

Based on 1,715 MOT tests across 182 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
3,371
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 40
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 24
Brake pipe excessively corroded 23
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22
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LF51 PJX is a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban in Black with a 5,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Chevrolet Suburban models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 129,189 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 Chevrolet Suburban fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF51 PJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Suburban typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Chevrolet Suburban is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF51 PJX?

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What year was LF51 PJX registered?

LF51 PJX is a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is LF51 PJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 PJX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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