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PF05 ULG

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,762 mi
Last recorded96,762 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF05 ULG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 96,762 miles

Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 96,762 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 91,770 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 91,770 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 84,061 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2020 80,828 miles

N/s damaged rear

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 76,257 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 78,358 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2018 74,981 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

covers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 May 2017 61,726 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 61,726 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 58,706 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 May 2015 56,332 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 56,332 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 55,535 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 55,535 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 52,693 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 49,031 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 39,901 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 30,216 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 21,754 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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PF05 ULG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 PF05 ULG, 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 PF05 ULG registered?

PF05 ULG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 June 2005.

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