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EO55 UHW

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,160 mi
Last recorded52,160 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 UHW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 52,160 miles

general corrosion to vehicle

Pass 5 Apr 2022 52,110 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 45,674 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 41,245 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 41,245 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 34,644 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 31,962 miles

Engine oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2015 26,312 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 20,570 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear tyres starting to deteriorate (slight cracking)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 16,072 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 14,704 miles

rear exhaust corroded but not leaking any gases

Pass 26 Sep 2011 13,776 miles

both rear shock absorbers are damp.

cuts in o/s/f tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 28 Sep 2010 11,811 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 11,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 10,258 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 79,370 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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EO55 UHW is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EO55 UHW, 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 EO55 UHW registered?

EO55 UHW is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is EO55 UHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO55 UHW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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