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BT06 XEY

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,130 mi
Last recorded84,130 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 XEY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 84,130 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under sills rear boot floor and chassis rusty

Fail 12 Apr 2021 84,130 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

under sills rear boot floor and chassis rusty

Pass 20 Nov 2019 70,017 miles

under sills and rear floors surface rust

Fail 19 Nov 2019 70,017 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

under sills and rear floors surface rust

Pass 31 Aug 2018 58,827 miles

Slight surface corrosion underside &c..

Fail 23 Aug 2018 58,821 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER SILL CORRODED (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER SILL CORRODED (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Slight surface corrosion underside &c..

Pass 3 Aug 2017 51,909 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 49,480 miles

Nearside & offside rear tyres approx. 3.0mm & slightly perished

Nearside front tyre slightly perished on wall

Pass 31 Jul 2015 46,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

near-side front, near-side rear,& off-side rear,tyres starting to perish on outer side walls

Pass 21 Jul 2014 44,155 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 41,970 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 35,839 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 29,439 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 29,439 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 23,136 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 16,250 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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BT06 XEY is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT06 XEY, 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 BT06 XEY registered?

BT06 XEY is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is BT06 XEY safe to buy?

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