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PE61 VVK

2011 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

60,713 mi
Last recorded60,713 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Jimny40,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE61 VVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 60,713 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 60,713 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 60,705 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under drivers foot area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 57,915 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 55,047 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 53,128 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 51,606 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under floor mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under floor mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 48,873 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 46,377 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 41,733 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 36,840 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 36,839 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Power steering pump drive system defective belt badly perished (2.3.6)

Front Exhaust noisy heatsheild loose (7.1.4)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 30,595 miles

all tyre valves perishing slightly

Pass 18 Nov 2015 23,312 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 17,182 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 15,215 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 15,215 miles

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

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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PE61 VVK is a 2011 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 40,142 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 PE61 VVK, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PE61 VVK registered?

PE61 VVK is a 2011 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 November 2011.

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