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NV51 JMX

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,725 mi
Last recorded91,725 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 JMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2016 91,725 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 13 Apr 2016 91,721 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive not done due to condition of exhaust (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases all parts (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear position lamp(s) not working near side & off side (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 83,302 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 83,294 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Apr 2013 79,833 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 16 Apr 2012 76,067 miles

rear wash inop

rear wiper blade split

Fail 10 Apr 2012 76,065 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

rear wash inop

rear wiper blade split

Pass 31 Mar 2011 70,785 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 65,850 miles

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

rear windscreen washer not working

Fail 1 Apr 2010 65,848 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear windscreen washer not working

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 2 Apr 2009 99,685 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 99,685 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 51,627 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2006 43,650 miles

both front tyres worn down to 4mm

Pass 20 Oct 2005 31,113 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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NV51 JMX is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 NV51 JMX, 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 NV51 JMX registered?

NV51 JMX is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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