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LC55 CCV

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

42,137 mi
Last recorded42,137 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC55 CCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 42,137 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 42,127 miles

Nearside Front Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety hub leaking also has play (seals gone) (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2025 39,241 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 36,262 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 34,233 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 29,869 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight leak of grease from front swivel joints on axle

Pass 9 Jul 2021 26,909 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 24,330 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 24,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2020 23,994 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2020 23,994 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 23,837 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2018 23,836 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 23,720 miles

Nearside Rear Outer tyre cracked on sidewall.

Offside Rear Outer tyre cracked on sidewall.

Pass 14 Jun 2016 22,941 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 22,941 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 21,898 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 20,654 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 18,882 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 15,177 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 11,783 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 10,000 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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LC55 CCV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LC55 CCV, 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 LC55 CCV registered?

LC55 CCV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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