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LY51 KLA

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

86,293 mi
Last recorded86,293 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 KLA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 86,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 26 May 2023 86,293 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 86,285 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 84,270 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 81,236 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 74,474 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 6 Jan 2018 70,699 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 69,126 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 63,747 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 62,434 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 59,492 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 55,453 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 55,453 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

front brake disc(s) corroded/worn

Pass 30 Dec 2010 51,658 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 47,189 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 44,120 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2007 40,017 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 22 Dec 2007 40,017 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2006 35,566 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 27,513 miles

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

towbar wiring fouling silencer.

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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LY51 KLA is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LY51 KLA, 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 LY51 KLA registered?

LY51 KLA is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 November 2001.

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