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HG55 DUY

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,187 mi
Last recorded81,187 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 DUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 81,187 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced & o/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 80,496 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 80,496 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 205/70x15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2019 78,384 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 76,168 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 72,848 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 72,848 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 68,962 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 65,662 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 60,785 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 60,785 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 59,355 miles

Front brake pads low

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corrioded

Pass 26 Mar 2013 57,112 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 57,112 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 50,564 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 50,564 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 43,056 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 43,056 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 36,145 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 31,437 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 16,661 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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HG55 DUY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG55 DUY, 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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HG55 DUY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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