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BV56 XJP

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

65,574 mi
Last recorded65,574 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV56 XJP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 65,574 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front swivel ball pitted

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front swivel ball pitted

Pass 14 Nov 2024 57,948 miles

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

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

Offside 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 7 Nov 2023 49,264 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 46,096 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 43,987 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 41,498 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 40,181 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 38,363 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 36,080 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 36,080 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside hub seal leaking

Pass 14 Nov 2016 31,379 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Nov 2015 26,334 miles

items removed from drivers view

Pass 18 Nov 2014 21,121 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 18 Nov 2014 21,121 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 17 Sep 2013 14,537 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 10,289 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 Sep 2011 4,906 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 3,218 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 18,413 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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BV56 XJP 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 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 BV56 XJP, 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

How do I check the history of BV56 XJP?

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What year was BV56 XJP registered?

BV56 XJP is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is BV56 XJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV56 XJP 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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