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AD54 LPE

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,114 mi
Last recorded77,114 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 LPE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 77,114 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front axle swivel leaking

Rear Inner sills both corroded

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear bumper loose

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle underside very muddy

Fail 5 Oct 2020 77,097 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front axle seal leaking

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded near body mount

Offside Rear Inner sill corroded near body mount

Rear bumper loose

Rear diff noisy

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

vehicle underbody dirty effecting view of some components

Pass 5 Apr 2019 76,497 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Nov 2017 76,463 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 73,300 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 67,052 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 62,090 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jan 2014 62,075 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2013 60,106 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 55,522 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all floor and box sections corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2011 52,559 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 52,325 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2009 40,992 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 27,682 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 19,492 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2007 19,492 miles

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

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

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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AD54 LPE is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 55,000 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 AD54 LPE, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD54 LPE registered?

AD54 LPE is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 January 2005.

Is AD54 LPE safe to buy?

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