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PJ55 YBG

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,821 mi
Last recorded50,821 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 YBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2015 50,821 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 43,329 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 43,329 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 36,681 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 29,051 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 27,262 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 22,581 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 17,805 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 17,805 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

offside front hubseal leaking slightly

Pass 30 Dec 2008 13,422 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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PJ55 YBG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PJ55 YBG, 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 PJ55 YBG registered?

PJ55 YBG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is PJ55 YBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ55 YBG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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