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KV05 FZP

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,514 mi
Last recorded27,514 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2011
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 FZP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2011 27,514 miles

n/s mirror damaged

Fail 16 Mar 2011 27,471 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

n/s mirror damaged

strong advise (o/s/f tractor joint leaking oil)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 22,951 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s door mirror damaged

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 17 Mar 2009 18,713 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 14,091 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge and cut in tyre

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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KV05 FZP is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 KV05 FZP, 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 KV05 FZP registered?

KV05 FZP is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is KV05 FZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV05 FZP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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