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KL55 BZT

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,368 mi
Last recorded86,368 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL55 BZT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 86,368 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 86,368 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 84,342 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

inner sill corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2022 83,299 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 82,200 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 81,583 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 79,827 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 76,995 miles

Nearside Front hub leaking grease and play

Pass 28 Feb 2017 75,461 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Oil leak diff seal ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 22 Feb 2017 75,447 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Oil leak diff seal ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 71,346 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Jan 2016 71,346 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 18 Feb 2015 65,676 miles

underside of vehicle muddy

exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2015 65,676 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust heat shield loose

underside of vehicle muddy

Pass 22 Feb 2014 58,851 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 55,550 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 51,281 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 39,427 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 30,082 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 18,183 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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KL55 BZT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KL55 BZT, 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 KL55 BZT registered?

KL55 BZT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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