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RS51 ANN

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

39,124 mi
Last recorded39,124 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRS51 ANN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2026 39,124 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jul 2026 39,098 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2025 38,967 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2025 38,891 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 38,867 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 38,305 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 38,285 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 38,263 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2020 38,217 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 38,181 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 38,168 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 38,141 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 38,141 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 38,141 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 38,124 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 38,124 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 38,111 miles

rear exhaust rusty (not leaking)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 38,081 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded (not leaking)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 37,889 miles

rear exhaust rusty (not leaking)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 37,844 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 37,825 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 37,659 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 37,037 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 33,314 miles

exhaust rear corroded

oil leaks

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link

Fail 4 Oct 2006 26,302 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust back box corroded

front tyres wearing on edges offsife front 3 mm nearside front 2 mm offside rear tyre bald on edge & 2 mm 2054 70 15

Pass 4 Oct 2006 26,302 miles

exhaust back box corroded

front tyres wearing on edges offsife front 3 mm nearside front 2 mm offside rear tyre bald on edge & 2 mm 2054 70 15

Pass 4 Oct 2005 21,505 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on edge and low

slight play in steering idler

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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RS51 ANN is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 RS51 ANN, 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 RS51 ANN registered?

RS51 ANN is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is RS51 ANN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RS51 ANN shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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