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KN55 WVO

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Beige Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,463 mi
Last recorded86,463 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN55 WVO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 86,463 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 86,395 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 1 Nov 2023 86,312 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 85,892 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipe corroded at rear

offside rear inner sill corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 84,585 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 84,585 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 80,766 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

metal vacuum pipes for four wheel drive system corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2019 78,105 miles

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

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

chips in windscreen

exhaust corroded and rear box outer skin corroded away

fuel pipe corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2019 78,105 miles

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

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

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

chips in windscreen

exhaust corroded and rear box outer skin corroded away

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2018 75,028 miles

fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 25 Oct 2018 75,028 miles

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

fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2017 72,166 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 68,991 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2015 65,721 miles

offside wiper blade splitting

Fail 28 Oct 2015 65,715 miles

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

engine management light on

front axle leaking oil from swivel joints

front brake imbalance only just within limits

offside wiper blade splitting

rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2014 58,505 miles

imbalance on front wheels

signs of corrosion on exhaust

Fail 4 Nov 2013 54,470 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroded at rear box

rear tyres perishing and low on tread

Pass 4 Nov 2013 54,470 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust corroded at rear box

rear tyres perishing and low on tread

Pass 5 Nov 2012 49,597 miles

Nearside Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

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

Offside Front Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2011 46,322 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 41,065 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 30,837 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 23,696 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 23,659 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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 WVO is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Beige with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WVO, 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 WVO registered?

KN55 WVO is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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