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ND05 LHV

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

57,577 mi
Last recorded57,577 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 LHV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 57,577 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe from ns to os corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 56,996 miles

Nearside Front brake slight binding

Pass 15 Dec 2023 56,889 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 55,900 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 55,900 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 55,494 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 55,494 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2020 55,493 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 55,493 miles

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 55,491 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 55,178 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 48,147 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leak on front pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 54,735 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 54,629 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 54,051 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 53,963 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 52,321 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 50,206 miles

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

both front outer swivel joint oil seals are damp

nearside front tyre worn 3mm

offside rear tyre worn 3mm

Pass 29 Mar 2012 43,955 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 36,615 miles

brake lines corroding

few areas of corrosion

near side rear tyre perished

off side front hub damp greasey residue

off side front swival joint has play

off side front tyre perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 13 May 2010 30,913 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL DOWN TO MINIMUM

BRAKE INSPECTION

BRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON DASHBOARD

CORROSION TO REAR EXHAUST SILENCER

PIECE OF METAL IN OSR TYRE

SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT AXLE UNIVERSAL JOINTS

Pass 12 May 2009 25,688 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 18,982 miles

near side front hub assembly has oil leak.

Fail 6 May 2008 18,982 miles

Nearside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

near side front hub assembly has oil leak.

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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ND05 LHV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 ND05 LHV, 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 ND05 LHV registered?

ND05 LHV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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The MOT history for ND05 LHV shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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