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CE06 XGH

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

74,955 mi
Last recorded74,955 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE06 XGH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 74,955 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front AXLE SWIVEL PIN LEAKING.

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security CILL, DENOTED IN YELLOW (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 74,950 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CROSSMEMBER AND BELOW HEADLAMP (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CROSSMEMBER AND BELOW HEADLAMP (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front AXLE SWIVEL PIN LEAKING.

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security CILL, DENOTED IN YELLOW (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy BOTH (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Aug 2025 74,923 miles

Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both sides - forward under side - cross member/body mount area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides headlight support panel/wheel arch area - corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front all auto lube pipes - heavily corroded

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage reservoir area (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill - corroded/holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes along axle area - corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security main chassis - front to rear corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 74,295 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 22 Aug 2024 74,292 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 12 Sep 2023 73,510 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres heavily perished between tread but no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing more so on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

seat belt prescribed area repair covered in underseal both sides inner sills

Fail 11 Sep 2023 73,504 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres heavily perished between tread but no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing more so on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

seat belt prescribed area repair covered in underseal both sides inner sills

Pass 8 Sep 2022 72,827 miles

Nearside Front swivel hub seal leaking slightly

Offside Front inner sill holed and corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2021 72,570 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front body mounting area corroded and holed under headlights but body still securely attatched

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 72,245 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 30 Sep 2020 72,245 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 12 Sep 2019 71,797 miles

Nearside Front hub seal has slight seepage of oil

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 21 Sep 2018 71,201 miles

both front hub seals leaking

Fail 21 Sep 2018 71,196 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

both front hub seals leaking

Pass 8 Sep 2017 69,636 miles

Front tyres cracked sidewalls both sides

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 69,592 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front tyres cracked sidewalls both sides

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 66,822 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 64,579 miles

Exhaust is corroding.

O/s hub is corroding.

Slight leak from n/s hub.

Sump is corroding & leaking.

Fail 11 Aug 2015 64,579 miles

Exhaust is corroding.

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

O/s hub is corroding.

Slight leak from n/s hub.

Sump is corroding & leaking.

Pass 14 Mar 2014 55,435 miles

various front hydrolic pipes corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2014 55,354 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

various front hydrolic pipes corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2013 49,160 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 42,776 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Mar 2011 37,468 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 31,551 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 23,476 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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CE06 XGH is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 CE06 XGH, 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 CE06 XGH registered?

CE06 XGH is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 March 2006.

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