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HN05 WDJ

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

90,277 mi
Last recorded90,277 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 WDJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 90,277 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s/f abit smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes split and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes split and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to chassis and some holes in outriggers. underside covered in waxoil and mud (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 88,401 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s/f, n/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r outriggers corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

general underbody corrosion and mud underside

Fail 23 Jun 2025 88,398 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective o ring split and fumes when shut (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill rotten near lower mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill rotten near lower mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak backbox blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s/f, n/s/f, n/s/r and o/s/r outriggers corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

general underbody corrosion and mud underside

Pass 27 Jun 2024 86,356 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both headlights cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nsf,nsr and osr outriggers corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general corrosion to underbody, inner sills and suspension

Pass 3 Jul 2023 84,964 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both poor (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills corroded on cab, also nsr outrigger has some rot, corrosion hole on nsf outrigger mounting, and chassis corrosion/covered in mud and underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2023 84,958 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated and has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front (infront of rear wheel) outrigger corroded but body still secure

fuel cap sealing device perishing

undeside of vehicle heavily covered in mud

Pass 31 May 2022 82,967 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 79,693 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 77,330 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 77,270 miles

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive HUB (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 77,270 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive HUB (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 72,970 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 66,967 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 66,967 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Oil leak hub

Pass 2 Aug 2016 60,676 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 53,602 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 53,602 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 47,827 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 47,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 41,022 miles

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

REAR EX BOX

Pass 17 May 2012 34,891 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 29,516 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 21,592 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 15,508 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 12,104 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 12,104 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 WDJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 HN05 WDJ, 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 HN05 WDJ registered?

HN05 WDJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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