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N5 LUF

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

73,301 mi
Last recorded73,301 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN5 LUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2020 73,301 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 58,078 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 61,900 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 55,704 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 51,004 miles

o/s and n/s front hubs slight leak of oil

o/s and n/s front swivel hubs slights play

Pass 11 Mar 2015 46,801 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fail 11 Mar 2015 46,801 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2014 42,526 miles

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

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2013 42,090 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 42,090 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 36,276 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 36,187 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2011 28,144 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 26,731 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 26,275 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 25,407 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2008 25,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 24,268 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 117,765 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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N5 LUF is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 N5 LUF, 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

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What year was N5 LUF registered?

N5 LUF is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is N5 LUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N5 LUF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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