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DG55 AYX

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

56,238 mi
Last recorded56,238 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 AYX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 56,238 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills and under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 52,103 miles

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 50,213 miles

Front Coil spring corroded & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

corrosion to both rear body mounts/chassis area's

corrosion to nearside front inner wing/front panel area

moisture at nearside front spherical hub

Pass 9 Mar 2023 46,908 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2022 43,490 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 41,481 miles

n/s/r shock absorber bottom bush slightly deteriated

Pass 20 Mar 2020 40,068 miles

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

corrosion to nearside & offside sill area' & rear inner wheel arch area's

moisture at both front spherical hubs

sill covers fitted to nearside & offside outer sill area's

Fail 11 Mar 2020 40,043 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill area's x2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

corrosion to nearside & offside sill area' & rear inner wheel arch area's

moisture at both front spherical hubs

sill covers fitted to nearside & offside outer sill area's

Pass 6 Mar 2019 33,910 miles

Nearside Front spherical hub bearing weeping grease ON LIMIT NOW

Pass 20 Mar 2018 32,917 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 28,780 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 22,592 miles

Front both front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 16 Mar 2015 17,190 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 17,167 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 13,487 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 11,947 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 9,664 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 9,021 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 7,670 miles

Front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2009 7,304 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 6,759 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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DG55 AYX is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 DG55 AYX, 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 DG55 AYX registered?

DG55 AYX is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is DG55 AYX safe to buy?

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