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RX51 WWS

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,552 mi
Last recorded128,552 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 WWS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 128,552 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 128,552 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working DONE (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 117,682 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 117,679 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 117,446 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 110,733 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2014 110,733 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2013 99,537 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/r shock absober weak

Fail 1 Jul 2013 99,537 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r shock absober weak

Pass 2 Jul 2012 88,201 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2012 88,201 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 85,433 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2010 81,328 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 78,050 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 74,415 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 62,024 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 55,368 miles

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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RX51 WWS is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 RX51 WWS, 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 RX51 WWS registered?

RX51 WWS is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 September 2001.

Is RX51 WWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX51 WWS shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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