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740 NKO

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

53,934 mi
Last recorded53,934 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration740 NKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 53,934 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front o/s axle vaccum pipes corroded & broken

Front o/s n/s axle hub swivels corroded

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 53,900 miles

o/s n/s front axle hub swivels corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2023 53,548 miles

o/s n/s front axle hub swivels corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2022 53,513 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

o/s n/s front axle hub swivels corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2021 52,221 miles

o/s n/s front axle hub swivels corroded

o/s n/s outer sills corroded / covered with plastic skirts not able to inspect correctly

Pass 28 Jan 2021 51,769 miles

o/s n/s front axle hub swivels corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2019 51,382 miles

o/s n/s front axle hub swivels corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2018 49,687 miles

o/s n/s front axle hub swivels corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2017 47,607 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 46,394 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 45,187 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 43,040 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 41,565 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 40,008 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 39,432 miles

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

o/s n/s rear tyres perished.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 38,414 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 34,180 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 26,540 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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740 NKO is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 54,260 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 740 NKO, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 740 NKO registered?

740 NKO is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 March 2006.

Is 740 NKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 740 NKO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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