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JR05 SSR

2011 Suzuki Jimny

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,688 mi
Last recorded101,688 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Suzuki Jimny40,142 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR05 SSR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2025 101,688 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body mounting perscribed area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body mounting prescribed area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Suspension rod mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight play in steering box (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear body mountings corroded, not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 101,128 miles

reverse light n/w

some chassis corrosion starting

Pass 21 Dec 2023 98,421 miles

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

all four tyres cracked and perished

Pass 9 Dec 2022 94,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 92,908 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 92,891 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by number plate lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by number plate lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension rod mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension rod mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 90,976 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 90,976 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 89,186 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2019 89,186 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 85,455 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 76,461 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 71,282 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 67,346 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 50,855 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 35,523 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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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JR05 SSR is a 2011 Suzuki Jimny in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 40,142 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 JR05 SSR, 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 15 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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JR05 SSR is a 2011 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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