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MK55 TZT

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,194 mi
Last recorded108,194 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 TZT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 108,194 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 108,194 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached bolt not all the way home loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended missing /under seat (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 100,197 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 98,215 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 95,298 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 93,571 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 90,319 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 90,319 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 83,694 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2018 75,835 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 68,445 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 57,678 miles

slight leak from radiator

Pass 6 Aug 2015 49,817 miles

front swivels dry

Pass 10 Oct 2014 41,660 miles

rear box corroded.

Pass 30 Oct 2013 34,830 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2012 29,285 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 21,696 miles

slight corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 2 Nov 2010 11,390 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 6,482 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 5,569 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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MK55 TZT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MK55 TZT, 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 MK55 TZT registered?

MK55 TZT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is MK55 TZT safe to buy?

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