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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
headlamp lenses dull
Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill, marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn king pin bearings worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mounting below drivers seat area, marked with chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective rubbers split (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
headlamp lenses dull
Brake pipes greased
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Side off fuel tank ()
Head lights dull
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn play in bearing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Exhaust system insecure Rear silencer rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting inner sill near cab mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipes greased
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Side off fuel tank ()
Head lights dull
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn play in bearing (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Headlights dull
Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing at body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Headlights dull
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
handbrake cable bracket loose
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
front valance behind headlights corroded
sill covers fitted
Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill central inner (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill chalked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
front valance behind headlights corroded
sill covers fitted
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear on wear markers (5.2.3 (e))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault cleared fault via scan tool (3.4.1c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
general vehicle condition corroded
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both front swivel housing corroded and have a slight oil leak
side skirts fitted not allowing full inspection
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
both front steering swivel housing cprroded
rear exhaust back box corroded
Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
wheel alignment req checking as nearside front tyre is wearing on the outer edge
Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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DG05 FXZ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 DG05 FXZ, 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 DG05 FXZ registered?
DG05 FXZ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 March 2005.
Is DG05 FXZ safe to buy?
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