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2001 Suzuki Jimny 1.3L Petrol · A2 PNR

A2 PNR

2001 Suzuki Jimny (1.3L, petrol). First registered 27/01/2001. Recorded mileage 117,124 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SUZUKI JIMNY
Year / Origin
2001 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 26/09/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
117,124 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 26/09/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2001
Engine
1328cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The Suzuki Jimny presents as roadworthy following its most recent test. The September 2025 examination at 117,124 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, and the maintenance trend across the supplied history is stable with no recurring advisories or mechanical faults flagged. The vehicle cleared every annual test from 2023 through 2025 once minor administrative re-tests were resolved. Recorded mileage sits at 117,124 against a 2001 build, averaging roughly 4,685 miles per year. The odometer moved from 111,488 on 26 September 2023 to 111,505 two days later, then 114,233 by 19 September 2024 and 117,124 by 24 September 2025. That equates to under 3,000 miles in the last two years. Low annual use of this order on a 25-year-old 4x4 often signals extended standing periods, which typically accelerates rubber perishing, brake caliper seizure, and underbody corrosion rather than drivetrain fatigue. The September 2023 and September 2025 failures carry no listed defects, indicating administrative or presentation issues at the testing station rather than mechanical rejection. The clean pass sheet across four years means no tester ever cited worn suspension bushes, failing coil springs, binding brakes, exhaust emissions, or structural integrity concerns. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection beneath the chassis. Jimnys of this era suffer from chassis outrigger and crossmember rust where road salt sits. Check the brake discs for face pitting after low use, verify the transfer case and prop shaft joints for grease loss, and confirm tyre sidewalls have not cracked from age. Given the sparse and clean record, previous owners appear to have kept the vehicle lightly used and presented it for timely annual testing. The absence of advisories should not be read as a guarantee of condition at 117,124 miles. A pre-purchase inspection remains prudent given the vehicle's age and likely periods of inactivity.

A2 PNR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
  • 117,124 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (10 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

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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A2 PNR Mileage History

  1. 26/09/2023111,488 mi
  2. 28/09/2023111,505 mi+17 mi
  3. 19/09/2024114,233 mi+2,728 mi
  4. 24/09/2025117,124 mi+2,891 mi
  5. 24/09/2025117,124 mi

Average of roughly 2,824 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

A2 PNR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 12:46
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Suzuki Jimny (A2 PNR) between September 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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 Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”.

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