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AK56 WRV

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

80,401 mi
Last recorded80,401 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 WRV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 80,401 miles

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

chassis starting to corrode

rear body mounts corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2024 71,754 miles

front swivel housings damp

Pass 26 Jul 2023 64,615 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 64,615 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 58,526 miles

both front swivel housings damp

Pass 29 Jul 2021 52,479 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front swivel housing wet

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

all four tyres deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2020 49,466 miles

Front Head light adjuster working but headlights move in opposite direction.

Pass 21 Jun 2019 46,297 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 46,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 43,678 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 43,355 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 38,111 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 35,883 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 35,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 33,741 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 31,454 miles

both front anti roll bar "D" bushes worn

offside front tyre slitting/perishing on inner sidewall and in the tread

Pass 11 Oct 2012 28,164 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 23,867 miles

front number plate cracked

slight play/wear noted in front anti roll bar"D"bushes

Pass 12 Oct 2010 20,531 miles

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

both front wiper blades torn

Pass 28 Sep 2009 15,861 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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AK56 WRV is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AK56 WRV, 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 AK56 WRV registered?

AK56 WRV is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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