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ML05 NMO

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

106,264 mi
Last recorded106,264 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 106,264 miles

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

both swivel joints pitted

Fail 12 Nov 2019 106,255 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced off side front body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

both swivel joints pitted

corrosion in both rear inner sills

Pass 20 Mar 2019 101,196 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 90,790 miles

Nearside Front tyre valve perished

Pass 27 Mar 2017 82,315 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 82,315 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front wiper starting to split

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 71,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 60,265 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 60,129 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 56,799 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 22 Mar 2014 56,799 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 50,182 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 43,683 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 36,848 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

Fail 14 Mar 2011 36,848 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside rear tyres cracking

Pass 20 Mar 2010 29,456 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 23,588 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 23,522 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 17,845 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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ML05 NMO is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 ML05 NMO, 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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ML05 NMO is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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