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CF55 BPY

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

57,545 mi
Last recorded57,545 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 BPY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 57,545 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

suspension components corroded / all /

Pass 21 Nov 2023 55,274 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal deteriorated

fuel cap seal deteriorated

tow bar rusting

Fail 20 Nov 2023 55,273 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal deteriorated

fuel cap seal deteriorated

tow bar rusting

Pass 21 Nov 2022 53,412 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all underside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

tow bar russting

Fail 21 Nov 2022 53,412 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached detached rusted through (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all underside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

tow bar russting

Pass 29 Nov 2021 51,875 miles

Nearside Rear Lower shock absorber corroded around bush

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced mounting bracket on axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 51,875 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened axle corroded and broken away (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower shock absorber corroded around bush

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced mounting bracket on axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 50,247 miles

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 48,523 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2019 48,523 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2018 46,803 miles

Front tyres cracking in tread

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 44,642 miles

Front vacuum pipes rusting across axle

Offside Front Lower shock absorber bush starting to split

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

both front tyres perished between treads

power steering belt starting to crack

tow ball slightly obscures number plate

Fail 6 Nov 2017 44,642 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front vacuum pipes rusting across axle

Offside Front Lower shock absorber bush starting to split

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

both front tyres perished between treads

power steering belt starting to crack

tow ball slightly obscures number plate

Pass 10 Nov 2016 42,159 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and slight cracking in tread ()

both front tyres and offside rear cracking in tread

Pass 20 Nov 2015 39,840 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 39,840 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 37,758 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 35,810 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 33,019 miles

Both front swivel housings pitted.

Fail 13 Nov 2012 33,019 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Both front swivel housings pitted.

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 30,792 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 29,105 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 29,105 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 26,619 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 24,774 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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CF55 BPY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 CF55 BPY, 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 CF55 BPY registered?

CF55 BPY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 16 November 2005.

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