MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,555 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Coolant leak from water pump area ()
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Large heavily corroded area in under o/s/r wheel arch body where seat belts were previously mounted. Seat belts have been removed, should there be seat belts fitted again in the future this area would certainly fail
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear ()
underside generally very rusty
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced in under wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Coolant leak from water pump area ()
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear ()
underside generally very rusty
Front Hub seals leaking
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Hub seal slight leak
Offside Front Hub seal slight leak
Nearside Front Hub seal seal slight leak
Offside Front Hub seal slight leak
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Hub seal seal slight leak
Offside Front Hub seal slight leak
Nearside Front Hub seal slight leak
Offside Front Hub seal slight leak
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Axle beam inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Central Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS
slight play in both front swivel bearings
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
rear seats not in use
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear seats not in use
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OU51 HFL is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 OU51 HFL, 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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OU51 HFL is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 September 2001.
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