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NG55 DHE

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

107,614 mi
Last recorded107,614 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 107,614 miles

Offside Rear chassis/body-mounting corroded

under-vehicle rusted

Pass 17 Jun 2025 90,673 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 88,981 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 85,787 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 85,779 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 81,565 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 80,170 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 80,141 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2020 78,283 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 73,834 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s front axle rear arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear underseal all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 73,827 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drag link end ball joint has excessive play front axle front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s front axle rear arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear underseal all over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 70,809 miles

Axle swivel joint nearside front leaking oil

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Slight exhaust leak from front joint

Underbody/suspension parts covered in underseal quite heavy in places

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 65,246 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 59,268 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 54,751 miles

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

Front to rear & rear axle brake pipes corroded in clips

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)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 54,048 miles

front discs corroded

ofside rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 Aug 2013 53,365 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 52,473 miles

front discs corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2011 51,702 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 50,067 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 37,318 miles

n/s tractor joint leaking

Pass 31 Jul 2008 26,367 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 DHE 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 86.4%.

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 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 NG55 DHE, 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 DHE registered?

NG55 DHE is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 December 2005.

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The MOT history for NG55 DHE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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