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NG51 UNZ

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,446 mi
Last recorded125,446 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 UNZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 125,446 miles

All Brake Pipes & Fuel Pipes corroding (front to rear)

Fail 23 Nov 2022 125,445 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Around Headlamp (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

All Brake Pipes & Fuel Pipes corroding (front to rear)

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 107,249 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 101,161 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 93,540 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 87,319 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 87,319 miles

Exhaust system insecure 3x support brackets corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 80,875 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases previous repairs. (7.1.2)

outer sill covers fitted.

underside all pipes heavily covered.

Pass 28 Jul 2016 75,790 miles

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

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

corrosion to exhaust /multiple repairs.

Fail 27 Jul 2016 75,790 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

corrosion to exhaust /multiple repairs.

Pass 8 Jul 2015 65,094 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to exhaust.

Fail 25 Jun 2015 65,094 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 has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion to exhaust.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 59,733 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front axel oil leak..

n/s/f. swivel hub oil leak.

Pass 28 Jan 2013 55,177 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 53,035 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 50,326 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 47,065 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 47,065 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 45,994 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 39,771 miles

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

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

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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NG51 UNZ 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 75%.

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 NG51 UNZ, 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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NG51 UNZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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