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AU56 ZTS

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

117,689 mi
Last recorded117,689 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 ZTS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 117,689 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 117,689 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 112,719 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2024 112,719 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 106,716 miles

Central Rear Lower Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 99,841 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2022 99,838 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 93,561 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 88,974 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 84,587 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 75,064 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 66,240 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 58,837 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 58,836 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 50,950 miles

both front hub seals leaking

Pass 4 Sep 2014 45,251 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 39,117 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 33,815 miles

Oil leak

both universal joints on front axle leaking oil and grease

rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Sep 2011 27,446 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 27,446 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 21,869 miles

o/s front hub seal leaking oil but not fouling brake discs

Fail 25 Aug 2010 21,190 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

o/s/f hub seal leaking (not contaminating brakes)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 14,985 miles

gearbox oil leak

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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AU56 ZTS is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AU56 ZTS, 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 AU56 ZTS registered?

AU56 ZTS is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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