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BX56 ELW

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,610 mi
Last recorded38,610 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 ELW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 38,610 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 37,110 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 30,310 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 23,687 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 16,996 miles

all tyres starting to deteriorate and nsf wearing on outer

slight play in rear half shaft bearings.

Pass 25 Sep 2012 15,975 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 15,975 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2011 13,544 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 11,066 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 8,343 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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BX56 ELW is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BX56 ELW, 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 BX56 ELW registered?

BX56 ELW is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is BX56 ELW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX56 ELW shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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