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R9 YMH

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

52,340 mi
Last recorded52,340 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR9 YMH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 52,340 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 51,330 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 51,186 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 49,041 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 47,982 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

engine management light indicates a fault

Fail 31 Aug 2021 47,968 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

engine management light indicates a fault

Pass 24 Aug 2020 46,740 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 45,726 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 43,903 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 43,903 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 43,027 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 41,296 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 39,855 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 37,204 miles

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

engine management light illuminated

Pass 29 Sep 2012 57,740 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 57,740 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 34,414 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 31,291 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 28,571 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 25,604 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 22,200 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 19,404 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 16,462 miles

both front tyres perishing on side walls

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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R9 YMH is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 R9 YMH, 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 R9 YMH registered?

R9 YMH is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 August 2001.

Is R9 YMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R9 YMH shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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