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AJ56 YYV

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,274 mi
Last recorded109,274 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 YYV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 109,274 miles

Corrosion to suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Fail 12 Jan 2019 109,274 miles

Corrosion to suspension, exhaust and brake pipes

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 103,376 miles

General corrosion to exhaust, coil springs and brake pipes

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Slight play in front steering

Fail 18 Dec 2017 103,374 miles

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

EML is displayed

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan corroded around mounts (5.2.6)

Rear brake pipes corroding

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Sep 2016 96,651 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 84,232 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 84,232 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Jul 2014 77,450 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 64,559 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 55,549 miles

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

o/s rear tyre showing age related cracking

Pass 9 Apr 2011 48,687 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 48,687 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 47,944 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 40,353 miles

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

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

slight oil leakage from offside of front axle

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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AJ56 YYV is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AJ56 YYV, 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 AJ56 YYV registered?

AJ56 YYV is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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