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CE56 FVW

2006 Suzuki Jimny

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,121 mi
Last recorded56,121 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Jimny54,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 FVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 56,121 miles

Front Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S + O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust silencer HEAVILY CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 49,076 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively brake pads wearing unevenly (1.2.1 (f))

Rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 16 Jun 2025 49,076 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak lamba high (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively brake pads wearing unevenly (1.2.1 (f))

Rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 8 Jun 2024 39,242 miles

front brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 24 Aug 2023 36,770 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Al flexible brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust system corroding

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General underside corrosion

Sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2022 36,021 miles

Exhaust system corroding

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General underside corrosion

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 34,736 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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

exhaust system corroding

underside corroding

Pass 18 Aug 2020 33,978 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

os & ns front chassis corroding

os & ns sills edges to floor corroding

Fail 18 Aug 2020 33,978 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

os & ns front chassis corroding

os & ns sills edges to floor corroding

Pass 21 Aug 2019 32,493 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front. getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive front differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust corroded

sill covers fitted

underside corrosion

Fail 20 Aug 2019 32,493 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn joint has excessive up and down play (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front. getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive front differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

exhaust corroded

sill covers fitted

underside corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2018 30,502 miles

Rear exhaust section corroding

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 28,319 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 26,117 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

slight corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 11 Aug 2015 23,705 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Pass 19 Aug 2014 22,084 miles

both rear bottom shocker bushes starting to crack and perish

Pass 7 Aug 2013 20,652 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 18,479 miles

both front wiper blades have slight tear

o/s/f tyre starting to crack and perish

Pass 17 Aug 2011 16,232 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 14,668 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 12,843 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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CE56 FVW is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny in Grey with a 1,298cc 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 CE56 FVW, 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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CE56 FVW is a 2006 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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