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KH05 KUT

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

107,252 mi
Last recorded107,252 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 KUT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 107,252 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 107,159 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 102,203 miles

Nearside Rear footbrake AND HANDBRAKE LOW EFFICIENCY MAY NEED ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR

Pass 25 Jul 2014 97,316 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 97,305 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 87,269 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 79,385 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 79,375 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 70,256 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 59,487 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 59,482 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 22 May 2009 49,099 miles

slight oil from rear hub n/s

Pass 28 Apr 2008 38,870 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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KH05 KUT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KH05 KUT, 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 KH05 KUT registered?

KH05 KUT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is KH05 KUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH05 KUT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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