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MK55 TZU

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,843 mi
Last recorded87,843 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 TZU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 87,843 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 19 Jun 2017 87,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 77,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front Tyre cracked and perished

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

Fail 25 Jun 2016 77,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre cracked and perished

Offside Front Tyre cracked and perished

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 68,720 miles

Both front tyres have deep cracks in the tred

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 60,100 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 51,903 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 20 Apr 2012 44,800 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 35,880 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 34,994 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 23,010 miles

BOTH FRONT WIPERS SPLIT ON EDGES

Pass 22 Sep 2008 15,888 miles

o/s door mirror cracked

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 TZU is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TZU, 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 TZU registered?

MK55 TZU is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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