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DU05 EYH

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

60,954 mi
Last recorded60,954 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 EYH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2019 60,954 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body inner wheel arch corroded and holed within 30cm off seat belt anchorage point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed within 30cm off seat belt anchorage point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced body inner wheel arch corroded and holed within 30cm off seat belt anchorage point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed within 30cm off seat belt anchorage point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

4x4 vacum pipes heavily corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front hub oil seal leaking

body floor at rear badly corroded

clutch slipping when driving out off brake rollers

fuel pipes heavily corroded

rear body cross member corroded with holes out with prescribed area

Pass 20 Feb 2018 57,352 miles

4x4 vacuum pipes in poor condition

Nearside Front hub seal leaking grease

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system in poor condition

front and rear axles and arms corrrded

Fail 19 Feb 2018 57,352 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

4x4 vacuum pipes in poor condition

Nearside Front hub seal leaking grease

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

alternator belt missing

exhaust system in poor condition

front and rear axles and arms corrrded

Pass 1 Mar 2017 51,067 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 51,067 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 46,141 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 44,736 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 44,736 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 43,339 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 41,906 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 40,241 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 38,629 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 37,028 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 35,028 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 31,656 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

both front brakes have had a lot of heat as they are blue in colour on brake faces

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers

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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DU05 EYH is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DU05 EYH, 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 DU05 EYH registered?

DU05 EYH is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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