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LG51 MTU

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,683 mi
Last recorded133,683 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 MTU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2014 133,683 miles

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

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

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

engine management liught on at time of test

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s headlight beam deflector fitted at time of test

Fail 7 Nov 2013 133,682 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing thin outer edge

Pass 12 Nov 2012 116,159 miles

EODB Light ON

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

Fail 2 Nov 2012 115,884 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

EODB Light ON

Pass 30 Sep 2011 96,482 miles

slight play in near side front hub

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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LG51 MTU is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LG51 MTU, 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 LG51 MTU registered?

LG51 MTU is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is LG51 MTU safe to buy?

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