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AV56 WVY

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

122,123 mi
Last recorded122,123 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 WVY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 122,123 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security X2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 120,443 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 118,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 116,448 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 116,370 miles

Central Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting off side mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 114,418 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall starting to perish and crack

Offside Rear tyre sidewall starting to crack and perish

Pass 11 Dec 2020 112,942 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 112,942 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 110,599 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 108,489 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 102,832 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 93,802 miles

Fuel pipes at front slightly corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2015 84,853 miles

Both front and rear suspension coil springs slightly corroded at bottom both sides of vehicle

Nearside front tyre tread worn on outer shoulder

Nearside windscreen wiper split slightly

Pass 29 Nov 2014 75,862 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 67,988 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 56,983 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 45,361 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 31,320 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 19,411 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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AV56 WVY is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Black 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 WVY, 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 AV56 WVY registered?

AV56 WVY is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 December 2006.

Is AV56 WVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV56 WVY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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