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AK06 CWE

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

100,081 mi
Last recorded100,081 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 CWE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 100,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2026 100,080 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 98,398 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 96,977 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2024 96,917 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2023 94,925 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 91,517 miles

Chassis Corroding In Areas

Oil leak, but not excessive Cam Cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Floor Pan Corroding Above Axle

Rear Inner Both Sills Corroding

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

Rear Silencer And Mid Mount Corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2022 91,517 miles

Chassis Corroding In Areas

Oil leak, but not excessive Cam Cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Floor Pan Corroding Above Axle

Rear Inner Both Sills Corroding

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

Rear Silencer And Mid Mount Corroded

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 88,684 miles

Rear inner sills corroding

Rear silencer and mid mount corroded

Chassis corroding in areas

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear floor pan corroding above axle

Pass 5 May 2020 86,104 miles

Chassis corroding in areas.

Gearbox? oil leak.

Rear floor pan corroding above axle.

Rear inner sils corroding.

Rear silencer and midd mount corroded.

Fail 4 May 2020 86,104 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Offside rear chassis/x-member area. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Chassis corroding in areas.

Gearbox? oil leak.

Rear floor pan corroding above axle.

Rear inner sils corroding.

Rear silencer and midd mount corroded.

Pass 29 Apr 2019 82,580 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2018 78,344 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 5 May 2017 74,273 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads friction material less than backing plate (3.5.1g)

Corrosion to exhaust

Corrosion to front brake ferrules

Corrosion to front shocks

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 4mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Between gearbox and central transfer box ()

Track rod end ball joint has slight play All track rod ends have slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 May 2016 69,640 miles

Chassis at rear spring seats corroding.

Rear inner sils corroding.

Rear silencer corroded.

Rear tyres getting low.

Pass 11 May 2015 65,066 miles

gear box oil leak.

rear inner sils corroding.

rear silencer corroding.

Pass 7 May 2014 59,997 miles

oil leak from gearbox area.

Pass 8 May 2013 56,056 miles

Oil leak

offside front axle seal leaking

offside wiper split

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 10 May 2012 51,817 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)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 47,275 miles

both front tyres on limit on edges.

exhaust heat sheild insecure.

nearside rear tyre low.

rear exhaust silencer corroding.

Pass 28 Apr 2010 41,790 miles

offside front axel ball seal leaking oil

Pass 27 Apr 2009 31,353 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 31,353 miles

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

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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AK06 CWE is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 AK06 CWE, 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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AK06 CWE is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 May 2006.

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