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KN55 PXS

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

122,177 mi
Last recorded122,177 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 PXS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2020 122,177 miles

Offside Front Slight play in swivel hub

Pass 7 Nov 2019 104,613 miles

both rear tyres cracking

front to rear inner sills rusty

o/s/f tyre worn outer edge

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2018 96,308 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front hub damp no visible signs of a leak

rear underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Dec 2018 96,307 miles

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

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front hub damp no visible signs of a leak

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2017 85,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER EDGE 205/70/15 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 14,110 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER EDGE 205/70/15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 76,790 miles

Lower Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Front axle swivel joint seal failed/leaking grease but none has yet contaminated braking system

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Axel swivel joint seal deteriorated & weeping grease

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 near/on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Roughness felt whilst rotating both rear wheels, suspect rear differentail gearbox as source of roughness.

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Towbar assembly modified but not inappropriately detachable tow ball missing (6.6.7)

both registration plate lamps are affected by the operation of other lamps (with all lamps illuminated on car operation of hazards allows reg lamps to flicker slightly)

slight play in transfer box front output-shaft bearing

tested in wet conditions

Fail 6 Dec 2016 76,432 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Lower Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Front axle swivel joint seal failed/leaking grease but none has yet contaminated braking system

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Axel swivel joint seal deteriorated & weeping grease

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 near/on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Towbar assembly modified but not inappropriately detachable tow ball missing (6.6.7)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both registration plate lamps are affected by the operation of other lamps (with all lamps illuminated on car operation of hazards allows reg lamps to flicker slightly)

slight play in transfer box front output-shaft bearing

Pass 12 Dec 2015 61,876 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing lower&apper (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing lower&apper (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 53,808 miles

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2014 53,808 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2013 45,265 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 45,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

offside rear and nearside rear tyre walls lightly perished

offside wiper rubber split

Pass 14 Dec 2012 37,272 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 37,272 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres badly perished and getting low on tread

front brake disc's worn and badly corroded

n/s/f tyre is low on tread and perished

Pass 4 Jul 2012 36,541 miles

near side front tyre wearing thin outside edge 2.mm

Pass 15 Jul 2011 31,773 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 26,511 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 24,479 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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KN55 PXS is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 KN55 PXS, 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 KN55 PXS registered?

KN55 PXS is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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