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MF51 COA

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

105,869 mi
Last recorded105,869 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 COA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 105,869 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 104,222 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 102,307 miles

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

nearside front body mounting corroded,fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 22 Feb 2019 98,230 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2019 98,229 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 94,875 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 89,941 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 87,531 miles

gear link stabilizer cable tied up

rear silencer corroded and hitting chassis

Fail 10 Feb 2016 87,531 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Halfshaft bolt missing nearside front hub has 3 bolts missing (4.2.B.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

engine malfunction indicator lamp on

gear selector stabilizer under vehicle broken and cable tied up

rear exhaust silencer corroded and outer skin peeling away

Fail 9 Nov 2015 87,524 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Outer Axle king pin retaining device missing (2.5.A.3a)

Centre Rear Upper rear exhaust has slight leak and is corroded

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 82,887 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 82,887 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 70,891 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 70,678 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Spare tyre appears to be under-inflated

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 55,530 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 50,675 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 48,027 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 44,332 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 40,848 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 36,606 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 32,514 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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MF51 COA is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 MF51 COA, 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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MF51 COA is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is MF51 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF51 COA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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