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NG55 DDU

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,237 mi
Last recorded103,237 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 DDU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 103,237 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2026 103,232 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fuel pipe damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired out rigger (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2025 99,576 miles

slight corrosion to outriggers

Fail 8 Feb 2025 99,576 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

slight corrosion to outriggers

Pass 22 Mar 2024 96,136 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 96,136 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 89,667 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 86,453 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 86,445 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 86,351 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front /rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all feed pipes front /rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 85,627 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Steering Pivot Point has slight play

Pass 23 May 2017 83,901 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feed pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 May 2016 81,384 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 79,225 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2014 77,348 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2013 75,234 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 72,165 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust outerskin corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2011 66,317 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 59,583 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 59,583 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 50,052 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 50,052 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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NG55 DDU is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NG55 DDU, 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 NG55 DDU registered?

NG55 DDU is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 November 2005.

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