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BU06 BCE

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,329 mi
Last recorded60,329 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 BCE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 60,329 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 57,697 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 53,364 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 48,914 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 45,425 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 45,422 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play play in top and bottom bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 40,687 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 36,599 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 34,706 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 34,702 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 32,546 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 30,825 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 30,823 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 30,629 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 30,097 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 29,441 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 28,435 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 27,343 miles

gearbox oil leaking

Pass 29 Jul 2010 26,110 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 23,299 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 11,395 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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BU06 BCE is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Grey 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 BU06 BCE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU06 BCE registered?

BU06 BCE is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 April 2006.

Is BU06 BCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU06 BCE shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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