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NJ05 XGY

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,329 mi
Last recorded48,329 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ05 XGY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2020 48,329 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all brake pipes need replacing (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 42,002 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 41,978 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 39,880 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 32,561 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 35,239 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 32,915 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 30,137 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 26,775 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 24,002 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 21,304 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 19,659 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 15,063 miles

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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NJ05 XGY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NJ05 XGY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NJ05 XGY registered?

NJ05 XGY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is NJ05 XGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ05 XGY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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