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LG05 UCV

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,494 mi
Last recorded49,494 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 UCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 49,494 miles

brake pipes greased unable to assess condition

Fail 11 Jul 2014 49,493 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear seat belts not checked seat down

Pass 4 Jun 2013 44,578 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 38,047 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 33,437 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 30,457 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 24,641 miles

all 4 tyres age cracking

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

cuts to rear tyres

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge (2mm)

nail in n/s/r tyre

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 3 Jun 2009 24,641 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all 4 tyres age cracking

both front metal brake pipes slightly corroded

cuts to rear tyres

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge (2mm)

nail in n/s/r tyre

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 11 Jun 2008 19,565 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

age cracking and cuts to tyres

both headlamp aims on lower limits

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 UCV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UCV, 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 LG05 UCV registered?

LG05 UCV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is LG05 UCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG05 UCV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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