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MJ55 EKP

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

138,440 mi
Last recorded138,440 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 EKP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 138,440 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 137,843 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 135,716 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 129,187 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 120,767 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 110,195 miles

headlamp lens cracked

Pass 15 Oct 2015 101,412 miles

general corrosion to all under body components

slight play in steering box control arm

Pass 30 Oct 2014 99,663 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 89,741 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 89,741 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 70,165 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 61,066 miles

the exhaust system is very rusty in places.

Pass 10 Sep 2010 50,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 40,129 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 39,963 miles

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 28,658 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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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MJ55 EKP is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue 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 MJ55 EKP, 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 MJ55 EKP registered?

MJ55 EKP is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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