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PK05 HBN

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

72,637 mi
Last recorded72,637 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 HBN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 72,637 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 72,621 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 71,081 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 69,359 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 67,769 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 64,985 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 62,525 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 58,666 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

corrosion around rear floors

Fail 16 Nov 2016 58,666 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

corrosion around rear floors

Pass 4 Nov 2015 53,524 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front discs slightly corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front kingpins have very slight play

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive boot floor (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 49,928 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Nov 2013 45,107 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

center exhaust bracket corroding and rear silencer corroded

chip in screen not affecting vision

slight leak on front swivel hub seals

Fail 6 Nov 2013 45,107 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

center exhaust bracket corroding and rear silencer corroded

slight leak on front swivel hub seals

Pass 27 Nov 2012 40,051 miles

power steering drive belt perishing

Pass 4 Oct 2011 38,319 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 31,928 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 27,097 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 20,846 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 12,904 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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PK05 HBN is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PK05 HBN, 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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PK05 HBN is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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