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KF05 KDF

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Beige Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

87,381 mi
Last recorded87,381 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 KDF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 87,381 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 83,501 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 79,364 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 75,935 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 71,460 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 71,460 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 70,888 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 65,266 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 65,266 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 60,314 miles

Front swivel joint seals - leaking

Front swivel joints - slight movement

Pass 4 Jun 2018 52,474 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 6 Jun 2017 42,477 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 35,915 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 28,536 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 22,579 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 21,731 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 25,078 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 18,491 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 18,491 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 16,037 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 12,145 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 7,583 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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KF05 KDF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Beige with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 KF05 KDF, 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 KF05 KDF registered?

KF05 KDF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is KF05 KDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF05 KDF shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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