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PK55 YXW

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

114,606 mi
Last recorded114,606 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 YXW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 114,606 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 101,352 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 101,345 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 92,005 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 92,005 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2020 79,055 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 68,921 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 58,775 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 51,723 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 51,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 45,294 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 40,084 miles

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

cracks in outer wall of offside front tyre

Fail 17 Aug 2015 40,084 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

cracks in outer wall of offside front tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2014 35,159 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 30,616 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 28,222 miles

engine managment light on

rear exhaust box mounting broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 25 Nov 2011 70,839 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 70,839 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 22,816 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise front brake disc condition

advise front steering pipes coroded

Pass 29 Nov 2010 22,816 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

advise front brake disc condition

advise front steering pipes coroded

Pass 16 Feb 2010 19,015 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 17,421 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 12,358 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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PK55 YXW is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 PK55 YXW, 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 PK55 YXW registered?

PK55 YXW is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is PK55 YXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK55 YXW shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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