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EX55 WDJ

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

74,736 mi
Last recorded74,736 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 WDJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 74,736 miles

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 68,913 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 68,913 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2024 62,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 13 May 2024 62,526 miles

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

Drive belts noisy and perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 56,514 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust baffles/shields rattle

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 19 May 2022 49,616 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heat shield clamps corroded

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2021 45,011 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 43,880 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush lower bush perished no excessive movement. (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded not yet blowing.

Pass 26 Jul 2019 42,854 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2018 41,925 miles

plastic sills fitted

Pass 21 Aug 2017 40,783 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 38,361 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 35,888 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 32,836 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 29,901 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 26,699 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

the front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 18 Aug 2011 23,230 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 19,468 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 15,600 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 15,600 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 11,754 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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EX55 WDJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EX55 WDJ, 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 EX55 WDJ registered?

EX55 WDJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is EX55 WDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 WDJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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