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PF51 GZZ

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

106,549 mi
Last recorded106,549 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF51 GZZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 106,549 miles

Both rear tyres cracked

Pass 31 Oct 2018 103,171 miles

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant level low

Fail 28 Oct 2018 103,117 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

coolant level low

Pass 28 Oct 2017 97,349 miles

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

Engine management light on

Nearside front axle swivel joint has slight seepage

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear tyres perishing and cracking

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 97,349 miles

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

Engine management light on

Nearside front axle swivel joint has slight seepage

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate very dim (1.1.C.1e)

Rear tyres perishing and cracking

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 90,548 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked in tread

Offside Fuel pipe slightly damaged front to rear very corroded (7.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked in treads

Fail 4 Nov 2016 90,418 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded [two] front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box section corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracked in tread

Offside Front tyre perished and cracked in treads

Offside Fuel pipe slightly damaged front to rear very corroded (7.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked in treads

Pass 12 Nov 2015 82,603 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion seat belt mounting (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion seat belt mounting (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 82,451 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front tractor joint leaking oil

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion seat belt mounting (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion seat belt mounting (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 73,595 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 73,591 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 65,889 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 57,607 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 48,837 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 42,373 miles

slight wear in suspension sheres

front brakes started vto bind again

Pass 13 Nov 2009 37,663 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 37,663 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

engine management light on

Pass 6 Dec 2008 33,876 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 29,213 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 24,475 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 19,443 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 19,368 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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PF51 GZZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 PF51 GZZ, 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 PF51 GZZ registered?

PF51 GZZ is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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