MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,550 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
exhaust silencer corroded
Brake servo damaged but function not impaired Servo housing corroded. (1.1.3 (e))
Dash cam disconnected prior to test
Fuel cap seal starting to perish
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front swivel joint seal leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear silencer outer casing corroded.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust broken just before catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Front headlights need cleaning (4.1.2 (c))
Brake servo damaged but function not impaired Servo housing corroded. (1.1.3 (e))
Dash cam disconnected prior to test
Fuel cap seal starting to perish
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front swivel joint seal leaking
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear silencer outer casing corroded.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front swivel joint seal leaking
Rear exhaust silencer perishing
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front swivel joint seal leaking
Rear exhaust silencer perishing
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bothsides (1.1.11 (c))
Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear exhaust box corroded
Transmission/gearbox oil leaking.
Spare tyre defective ()
nsf/osf tyres perishing on walls
rear seats folded flat
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
Spare tyre defective ()
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nsf/osf tyres perishing on walls
rear seats folded flat
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear exhaust box in poor condition
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG05 XZV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 HG05 XZV, 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 HG05 XZV registered?
HG05 XZV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2005.
Is HG05 XZV safe to buy?
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