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EO05 CPF

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

91,322 mi
Last recorded91,322 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 CPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 91,322 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 6 Nov 2025 91,303 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 25 Nov 2024 87,104 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 13 Nov 2023 82,027 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 22 Nov 2022 75,354 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 25 Nov 2021 68,610 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 25 Nov 2021 68,610 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2020 63,587 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 23 Nov 2020 63,587 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2019 59,775 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 20 Nov 2019 59,775 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2018 55,119 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 23 Nov 2017 50,713 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

front os swivel worn

rear exhaust box poor condition

servo damp

Fail 23 Nov 2017 50,713 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

front os swivel worn

rear exhaust box poor condition

servo damp

Pass 25 Nov 2016 45,780 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust corroded

no rear seats

Pass 20 Nov 2015 40,757 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

no rear seat belts

Pass 1 Dec 2014 35,768 miles

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 1 Dec 2014 35,768 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 18 Nov 2013 31,078 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

rear seats removed

Fail 15 Nov 2013 31,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust centre support broken

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

front brake discs badly corroded/pitted

rear seats removed

Pass 26 Nov 2012 26,469 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 26,056 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to perish

front discs corroding

rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 27 Mar 2012 26,056 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres starting to perish

front discs corroding

rear silencer starting to corrode

Fail 3 Mar 2011 23,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 23,659 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 20,168 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 16,428 miles

All tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 13,486 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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EO05 CPF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 EO05 CPF, 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 EO05 CPF registered?

EO05 CPF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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