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LV55 RZW

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

154,954 mi
Last recorded154,954 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 RZW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2024 154,954 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 28 Sep 2024 154,954 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 143,508 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 142,162 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 140,033 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Swivel joint damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 138,028 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 136,545 miles

Nearside Front axle swivel joint weeping

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 135,084 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 133,525 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 130,783 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front hub nockal damp

Pass 23 Sep 2015 125,554 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 114,136 miles

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

advise rear box rusty

Pass 30 Sep 2014 114,136 miles

advise rear box rusty

Pass 28 Sep 2013 103,623 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 86,188 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 73,281 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 60,348 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 48,724 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 31,303 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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LV55 RZW is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LV55 RZW, 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 LV55 RZW registered?

LV55 RZW is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is LV55 RZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 RZW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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