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ML05 FFR

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,796 mi
Last recorded28,796 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 FFR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2026 28,796 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 25,460 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 25,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 25,112 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 24,807 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 24,525 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 24,122 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 23,900 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 22,919 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 20,061 miles

play in steering

slight oil seepage from front axle swivel joints

Pass 3 May 2013 18,340 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 16,138 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 13,910 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 11,421 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 9,045 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 6,692 miles

steering swivel hubs slightly pitted

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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ML05 FFR is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ML05 FFR, 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 ML05 FFR registered?

ML05 FFR is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is ML05 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML05 FFR shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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