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MM05 ZYF

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,345 mi
Last recorded93,345 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 ZYF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 31 Aug 2022 93,345 miles

Body insecure BOTH REAR BODY MOUNTS (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced BOTH INNER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn NS & OS REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

FUEL PIPE , FRONT SUSPENSION PIPES , SUSPENSION CORRODED

Pass 1 Sep 2021 85,359 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/f swivel joint leeking

rear brake pipes corroded

under side of vehicle corroded in parts

Fail 31 Aug 2021 85,359 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/f swivel joint leeking

rear brake pipes corroded

under side of vehicle corroded in parts

Pass 1 Sep 2020 77,886 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded in parts

Fail 28 Aug 2020 77,883 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded in parts

Pass 23 Jun 2019 68,749 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All ()

Plastic sill covers fitted both N/S and O/S preventing full inspection.

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2019 68,749 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded All ()

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 66,655 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 63,605 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 59,310 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 55,402 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 51,789 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 46,129 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 38,964 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 34,136 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 27,711 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,766 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 17,030 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s wiper blade starting to deteriorate,split at end

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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MM05 ZYF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MM05 ZYF, 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 MM05 ZYF registered?

MM05 ZYF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is MM05 ZYF safe to buy?

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