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AV56 KVL

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

45,333 mi
Last recorded45,333 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 KVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 45,333 miles

n/s front floor corroded and holed at body mount

o/s front floor corroded holed at body mount

Pass 6 Sep 2024 42,954 miles

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

o/s and n/s front body mounts corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2024 42,924 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

o/s and n/s front body mounts corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2023 40,751 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2022 37,472 miles

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

exhaust steel hangers corroded thin

Pass 10 Sep 2021 33,612 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak from front hub seal

Fail 10 Sep 2021 33,612 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil leak from front hub seal

Pass 3 Sep 2020 29,724 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 25,873 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive n/s front hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front brake discs rusty on edge

Pass 27 Sep 2018 21,738 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 21,633 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 20,319 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 18,911 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 17,056 miles

Nearside front tyre perished.

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Offside front tyreperished.

Offside rear tyre perished.

Pass 20 Sep 2013 14,994 miles

all tyres showing crack but not exposing any tyre ply or cords

n/s wiper blade split

vacuum pipes correded

Pass 5 Sep 2012 12,241 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 9,388 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 6,828 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 5,315 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front wiper blades are split on the ends

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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AV56 KVL is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AV56 KVL, 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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AV56 KVL is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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