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2001 Suzuki Jimny 1.3L Petrol · VN51 PXB

VN51 PXB

2001 Suzuki Jimny (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2001. Recorded mileage 208,653 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SUZUKI JIMNY
Year / Origin
2001 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01/12/2014
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/08/2014)
Recorded Mileage
208,653 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/12/2014
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/08/2014
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
1328cc

VN51 PXB Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/12/2013
  • 208,653 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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VN51 PXB Mileage History

  1. 25/11/200523,516 mi
  2. 29/11/200523,517 mi+1 mi
  3. 17/11/200631,246 mi+7,729 mi
  4. 19/11/200764,995 mi+33,749 mi
  5. 26/11/200896,897 mi+31,902 mi
  6. 26/11/200896,917 mi+20 mi
  7. 23/11/2009128,343 mi+31,426 mi
  8. 22/11/2010161,974 mi+33,631 mi
  9. 22/11/2010161,974 mi
  10. 28/11/2011193,527 mi+31,553 mi
  11. 30/11/2011193,555 mi+28 mi
  12. 16/11/2012206,590 mi+13,035 mi
  13. 26/11/2012206,590 mi
  14. 02/12/2013208,653 mi+2,063 mi

Average of roughly 23,088 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

VN51 PXB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 13:35
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Suzuki Jimny (VN51 PXB) between November 2005 and December 2013.

The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 02 December 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)”; “Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)”.

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