MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,294 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp lens slightly defective frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fuel lines corroded
Nearside Front inner wing corroded
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front inner wing corroded
Power steering pipes corroded
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective frosted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fuel lines corroded
Nearside Front inner wing corroded
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front inner wing corroded
Power steering pipes corroded
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Nearside Front corrosion to inner wing area behind headlamp
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front corrosion to inner wing area behind headlamp
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely brake seized on (1.2.1 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured trailing arm attachment to axle (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front corrosion to inner wing area behind headlamp
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front corrosion to inner wing area behind headlamp
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear fuel pipes corroded
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security surface corrosion throughout vehicle,nearside front link arm slight play (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre obviously under inflated spare (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Oil leak gearbox ()
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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
Oil leak gearbox ()
Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing and leaking grees (2.5.A.1b)
Nearside front swivel joint slight leak
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front chassis slight corrosion in places
minor oil leak
roughness felt through rear wheels - diff rough
slight play in steering arms
Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
exhaust corroded
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both front swivels rusting
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
both front swivels rusting
front swivel hubs rusty os slight leak
surface corrosion to underside & rear exhaust
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front swivel hubs rusty os slight leak
surface corrosion to underside & rear exhaust
oil leaking from o/side front hub
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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DN05 VKG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 DN05 VKG, 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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DN05 VKG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 August 2005.
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