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BN56 OBB

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

77,955 mi
Last recorded77,955 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 OBB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 77,955 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 73,567 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 68,053 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 62,043 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 56,707 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 51,132 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 46,382 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 39,418 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 32,891 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 27,387 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 27,219 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 25,122 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 25,122 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 19,827 miles

all four tyres slightly perished

rear exhaust outer skin

Pass 16 Dec 2013 17,116 miles

o/s/f wheel bearing slight play

Pass 17 Dec 2012 15,064 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 13,432 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 10,997 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 7,979 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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BN56 OBB 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 94.7%.

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 BN56 OBB, 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 BN56 OBB registered?

BN56 OBB is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is BN56 OBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 OBB shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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