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FG05 VVN

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2015
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,015 mi
Last recorded41,015 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 VVN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2014 41,015 miles

Must remove Luggage from rear seat, to enable to inspect seat belts, can refuse to test vehicle.

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Torsion bar slightly deteriorated by corrosion (2.4.E.1b)

exhaust front and rear bracket/hangars, and back box excessively corroded/deteriated.

headlamp aim was too low, now adjusted to correct aim.

Pass 13 Aug 2013 37,204 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 31,977 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 27,383 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 22,561 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 17,816 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 12,746 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 11,591 miles

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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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FG05 VVN is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FG05 VVN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG05 VVN registered?

FG05 VVN is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 April 2005.

Is FG05 VVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG05 VVN shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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