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MU51 OKH

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,004 mi
Last recorded118,004 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU51 OKH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 118,004 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 115,013 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of test

OSR chassis corroded but double skinned

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

corrosion around nearside rear and offside rear body mounts

Fail 15 Oct 2020 115,013 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

No rear seats fitted at time of test

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

corrosion around nearside rear and offside rear body mounts

Pass 2 Nov 2019 109,782 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 104,289 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 104,079 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S/R Wheel arch body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S/R body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/S/R Wheel arch body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced O/S/R body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 98,541 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2017 98,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 95,246 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 95,206 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded one front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement one back bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 85,787 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both back bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 81,737 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 81,735 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 78,530 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 74,914 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2012 74,914 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 69,620 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 64,672 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2010 64,672 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 59,436 miles

Nearside & offside rear tyres are starting to crack. Advise to change.

Fail 28 Sep 2009 59,436 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside & offside rear tyres are starting to crack. Advise to change.

Pass 6 Oct 2008 53,582 miles

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

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

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

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

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

engine management light on.

various areas of surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Pass 28 Nov 2007 52,861 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 47,761 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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MU51 OKH is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MU51 OKH, 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 MU51 OKH registered?

MU51 OKH is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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