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NA51 VYF

2001 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2014
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

129,252 mi
Last recorded129,252 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Jimny60,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA51 VYF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2013 129,252 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2012 124,708 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2011 117,279 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

under body of car generally poor

Pass 12 Oct 2010 103,721 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 93,487 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 93,487 miles

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

Inner Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 82,339 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 65,776 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 47,808 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 30,991 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 30,951 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 30,951 miles

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

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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NA51 VYF is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NA51 VYF, 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 NA51 VYF registered?

NA51 VYF is a 2001 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 October 2001.

Is NA51 VYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA51 VYF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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