MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,730 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor holed within top shocker mount area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside and Offside front inner wings holed and corroded
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner wing and front panel (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
general corrosion fuel pipes and under body
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Rear diff leaking oil
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Under body under sealed
both front inner wings showing slight signs of corrosion
under body showing slight signs of corrosion
Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Rear diff leaking oil
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Under body under sealed
both front inner wings showing slight signs of corrosion
under body showing slight signs of corrosion
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Rear diff leaking oil
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Under body under sealed
both front inner wings showing slight signs of corrosion
under body showing slight signs of corrosion
Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam Plus leaking (5.1.2 (d) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Rear diff leaking oil
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Under body under sealed
both front inner wings showing slight signs of corrosion
under body showing slight signs of corrosion
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front king pin has slight play
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front inner wings showing slight signs of corrosion
both rear tyres have slight cracking between tread
under body showing slight signs of corrosion
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front king pin has slight play
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front inner wings showing slight signs of corrosion
both rear tyres have slight cracking between tread
under body showing slight signs of corrosion
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
both front inner wings slightly corroded
under body slightly corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
both front inner wings slightly corroded
under body slightly corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
scoring noted on offside front brake disc
slight play noted on offside front wheel
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/s/f and o/s/f swifal joints leeking seals gone
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/s/f and o/s/f swifal joints leeking seals gone
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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NC05 VZU is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 NC05 VZU, 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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NC05 VZU is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2005.
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