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HN55 ENT

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

75,776 mi
Last recorded75,776 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 ENT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 75,776 miles

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired corroded (1.1.3 (e))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2025 73,775 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake servo damaged but function not impaired corroded (1.1.3 (e))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

coolant low

Pass 17 Sep 2024 72,307 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 72,307 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 70,118 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2023 70,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 68,678 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 67,319 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 65,798 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 62,517 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2019 62,517 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 57,871 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 55,555 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 54,670 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 54,670 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 53,237 miles

front inner brake pads about 2/3 worn

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm and sidewall cracking

offside rear light lens cracked

rear exhaust box rusty and other areas of exhaust system rusting

Pass 6 Oct 2014 50,458 miles

areas of exhaust system rusting

crack offside rear light lens

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm and sidewall cracking

rear exhaust box rusty

some bulkhead brake pipes furring

Pass 9 Oct 2013 47,444 miles

areas of exhaust system rusting

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm and sidewall cracking

offside rear light lens cracked

Pass 11 Oct 2012 44,525 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 40,678 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,561 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 31,754 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 25,395 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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HN55 ENT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black 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 HN55 ENT, 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 HN55 ENT registered?

HN55 ENT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is HN55 ENT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN55 ENT shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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