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NG55 UAD

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

74,263 mi
Last recorded74,263 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2026 74,263 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced cross chassis support bar by tank - chalked (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All diff lock pipes corroded

Front Inner wheel arch wings area corroded - not within 30 cms of mounting points

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Heavy corrosion and underseal to rear body mountings/chassis/sills and underside

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged into flexi pipe - kinked (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension all badly corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced complete chassis has been repaired many times (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 73,954 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 73,954 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 24 Jan 2025 73,949 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/ inner wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/ inner wing (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 72,781 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

N/S FRONT HUB SEAL LEAKING.REAR FLOOR/CROSS MEMBER CORRODED.

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 72,774 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

N/S FRONT HUB SEAL LEAKING.REAR FLOOR/CROSS MEMBER CORRODED

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 67,109 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

underneath of vehicle corroded.

Fail 17 Aug 2023 67,092 miles

Rear Axle insecure (5.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle insecure such that functionality is affected (5.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Axle insecure such that stability is impaired (5.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play o/s and n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 62,215 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 57,901 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

rear diff slightly noisey.

Fail 24 Aug 2021 57,901 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

rear diff slightly noisey.

Pass 3 Sep 2020 54,774 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 54,774 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 54,202 miles

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

front axle breather pipes corroded

surface corrosion on chassis

Fail 30 Jan 2018 54,202 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

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

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

front axle breather pipes corroded

surface corrosion on chassis

Pass 13 Feb 2017 52,131 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly perished

Pass 18 Jan 2016 50,153 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 48,389 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 47,111 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 45,871 miles

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

rear exhauswt deteriorated

Pass 7 Dec 2011 36,469 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 27,207 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 22,987 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 17,932 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 17,932 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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 UAD is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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

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