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LG05 NTJ

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,553 mi
Last recorded107,553 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 NTJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 107,553 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 106,875 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 102,998 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 102,959 miles

Rear All direction indicators not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 98,988 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 94,592 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 89,159 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 89,159 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken. (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 84,819 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 80,394 miles

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

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

engine MIL light on

exhaust shield corroded/insecure

Pass 4 Jul 2013 74,824 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

advise engine management light on

Pass 8 Jun 2012 67,276 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 57,128 miles

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

rear exhaust getting rusty

Pass 8 Feb 2010 47,292 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 37,789 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 28,328 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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LG05 NTJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LG05 NTJ, 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 LG05 NTJ registered?

LG05 NTJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 March 2005.

Is LG05 NTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG05 NTJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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