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CF05 AOT

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

57,136 mi
Last recorded57,136 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 AOT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 57,136 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

rear axle trailing arm mounting brackets on the nearside and offside are corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2021 57,121 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under body (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

rear axle trailing arm mounting brackets on the nearside and offside are corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2020 55,708 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 54,651 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 53,727 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 53,727 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2017 52,156 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 52,156 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 May 2016 50,777 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 50,777 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 May 2015 100,154 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 48,238 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2014 48,237 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2013 46,432 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhuast box corroded but no leaks

Pass 20 Apr 2012 43,589 miles

Rear Exhaust Box has slight rust to outer casing

Fail 18 Apr 2012 43,547 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust Box has slight rust to outer casing

Pass 15 Apr 2011 39,400 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 30,794 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 24,387 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 16,716 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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CF05 AOT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 55,000 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 CF05 AOT, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CF05 AOT registered?

CF05 AOT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 August 2005.

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