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DG05 YCH

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

74,351 mi
Last recorded74,351 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 YCH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 74,351 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 73,297 miles

4x4 vacuum pipes corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tractor joint seal weeping

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 72,147 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 71,041 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 70,016 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 69,184 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 68,454 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 67,139 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 66,040 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 64,490 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 63,699 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 61,747 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 58,992 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 55,637 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 49,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 42,666 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 42,666 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 39,715 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 35,179 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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DG05 YCH is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 DG05 YCH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG05 YCH registered?

DG05 YCH is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is DG05 YCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 YCH shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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