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PE51 NEO

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

66,247 mi
Last recorded66,247 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE51 NEO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 66,247 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 62,323 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 61,766 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 61,753 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front/center joint (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases next to joint (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2014 60,812 miles

COULD NOT FULLY INSPECT UNDERNEATH OF VEHICLE DUE TO UNDERSEAL

Pass 19 Apr 2013 59,100 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 54,959 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 54,953 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2010
Pass 6 Nov 2009 50,530 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 50,523 miles

Nearside Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 48,112 miles

o/s front tyre slight cracking(perishing)

Fail 5 Dec 2008 48,061 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

o/s front tyre slight cracking(perishing)

slight oil leak from o/s front swivel joint

Pass 6 Dec 2007 44,803 miles

Battery insecure

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 38,456 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 31,469 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 30,543 miles

all metal brake and fuel pipes have slight surface corrision.

front brake inbalance of 23%. max inbalance 25%

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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PE51 NEO is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PE51 NEO, 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 PE51 NEO registered?

PE51 NEO is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is PE51 NEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE51 NEO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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