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PJ51 YWD

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,424 mi
Last recorded165,424 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ51 YWD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 165,424 miles

Battery held in with ty straps.

Body has slight corrosion General body corrosion. (6.1.B.2)

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

Exhaust corrosion.

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 151,494 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion Body in general. (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 138,615 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Axle. (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box rotten.

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear. (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 124,709 miles

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

Exhaust box corroded at rear.

Pass 11 Dec 2013 112,660 miles

Front number plate separating.

O/S/F repeater lense missing.

Pass 28 Nov 2012 100,025 miles

Fuel pipes from tank corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2011 90,101 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

boot floor has corrosion

fuel pipes corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2010 78,145 miles

O/S/F brake bind.

Pass 24 Nov 2009 66,765 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 59,008 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 59,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 56,532 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 52,621 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2006 52,621 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

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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PJ51 YWD is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 PJ51 YWD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ51 YWD registered?

PJ51 YWD is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is PJ51 YWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ51 YWD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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