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PJ05 DUY

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

119,677 mi
Last recorded119,677 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 DUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 119,677 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 109,606 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 95,587 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 83,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 71,026 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 67,471 miles

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

Nearside Front Slight grease leak from axel swivel

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Slight grease leak from axel swivel

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/70/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2020 67,471 miles

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

Nearside Front Slight grease leak from axel swivel

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Slight grease leak from axel swivel

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/70/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 62,119 miles

rear tailbox corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2018 58,165 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mil (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 51,983 miles

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

rear tailbox corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2016 46,907 miles

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

rear tailbox corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2015 42,834 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 38,814 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 34,195 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 30,428 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 27,274 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 23,465 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 21,047 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 14,352 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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PJ05 DUY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 PJ05 DUY, 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 PJ05 DUY registered?

PJ05 DUY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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