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HN05 RFZ

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,940 mi
Last recorded47,940 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 RFZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2018 47,940 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 47,940 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 43,394 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 41,526 miles

EML ON

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 23 Dec 2015 41,526 miles

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

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

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

COOLANT BOTTLE EMPTY

EML ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 37,591 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres showing signs of cracking/perishing

eml light on

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear silencer corroded

windscreen damage outside swept area

Pass 18 Dec 2013 33,018 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 32,172 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 29,576 miles

offside rear tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2011 26,776 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 22,071 miles

Exhaust system getting abit corroded (esp rear silencer section)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 17,535 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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HN05 RFZ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HN05 RFZ, 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 HN05 RFZ registered?

HN05 RFZ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is HN05 RFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN05 RFZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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