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LY51 VNW

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,905 mi
Last recorded99,905 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY51 VNW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2015 99,905 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 94,213 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 88,109 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 82,415 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 77,080 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 14,262 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 14,262 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 14,262 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 14,262 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 14,212 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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LY51 VNW is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VNW, 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

How do I check the history of LY51 VNW?

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What year was LY51 VNW registered?

LY51 VNW is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is LY51 VNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY51 VNW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY51 VNW have outstanding finance?

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