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BF06 HVO

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Beige Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,046 mi
Last recorded87,046 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 HVO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 87,046 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 79,605 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 65,546 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 56,592 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened crossmember (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 55,361 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 55,361 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 54,437 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 53,640 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 51,170 miles

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

Nearside Front slight bind evident

Pass 15 Mar 2018 49,033 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 47,081 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 45,082 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 42,897 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2015 42,897 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 39,150 miles

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

exhust tail box & flange corroded

nearside front tyre tread cracked & edge worn

offside rear tyre tread cracked

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Mar 2013 34,150 miles

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

rear wiper split

Fail 15 Mar 2013 34,150 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Mar 2012 28,033 miles

oil leak gearbox

sidewall cracks offside front tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2011 21,888 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 14,820 miles

oil leak rear of gearbox area

Pass 4 Mar 2009 10,127 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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BF06 HVO is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Beige with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BF06 HVO, 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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BF06 HVO is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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