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GN05 BJJ

2005 Perodua Kenari

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,209 mi
Last recorded53,209 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Perodua Kenari35,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN05 BJJ
MakePerodua
ModelKenari
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 53,209 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 5 May 2026 53,209 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 51,103 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s inner and outer sill areas corroded front to rear

n/s/f wing area corroded / lower wing corroded / weakened

o/s/f wing area corroded / lower wing corroded / weakened

rear axle corroded

Fail 7 May 2025 51,101 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper inner wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall 155/65/r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s inner and outer sill areas corroded front to rear

n/s/f wing area corroded / lower wing corroded / weakened

o/s/f wing area corroded / lower wing corroded / weakened

rear axle corroded

Pass 3 May 2024 49,091 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion on front wings

Pass 3 May 2023 47,472 miles

ALL coil springs corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened bush's deteriorated / worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged deteriorated / splitting (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s and o/s inner sill areas corroded front to rear

n/s/f and o/s/f wing areas excessively corroded / weakened / bolt on panels

Pass 4 May 2022 45,968 miles

All road wheels heavily corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Subframe bushes worn

Fuel filler neck corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Fail 3 May 2022 45,968 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

All road wheels heavily corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Subframe bushes worn

Fuel filler neck corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2021 44,399 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel heavily corroded.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel heavily corroded.

Offside Front Wheel heavily corroded.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel heavily corroded.

Fail 1 Apr 2021 44,396 miles

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

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel heavily corroded.

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill heavily corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel heavily corroded.

Offside Front Wheel heavily corroded.

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill heavily corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel heavily corroded.

Pass 17 May 2019 42,244 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all wheels heavily corroded

Pass 18 May 2018 40,709 miles

Both outer sills corroded

Fail 18 May 2018 40,709 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Both outer sills corroded

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

Pass 8 May 2017 39,135 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 37,537 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 37,528 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

front brakes require attention

o\s and n\s\r shockabsorber shrouds corroded away

Pass 8 Apr 2015 36,170 miles

front brakes require attention

o\s and n\s\r shockabsorber shrouds corroding away

Pass 24 Mar 2014 35,140 miles

o\s and n\s\r shockabsorber shrouds corroded away

Pass 10 Apr 2013 33,919 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 32,250 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 28,482 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 23,796 miles

o\s and n\s\r suspension bump stops required

Pass 31 Mar 2009 18,850 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 13,819 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Kenari?

Based on 26,232 MOT tests across 1,981 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,399
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,981
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,306
Brake pipe excessively corroded 622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 570
Stop lamp not working 453
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 395
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GN05 BJJ is a 2005 Perodua Kenari in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Perodua Kenari models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 35,140 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 Perodua Kenari fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,306 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN05 BJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Kenari typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Perodua Kenari is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GN05 BJJ is a 2005 Perodua Kenari, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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