MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,262 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded offside front and rear outer sill (5.2.6)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
slight oil leak from o/s swivel jiont
both outer and undersills getting corroded
both rear tyres on wear bands
both swivel hubs showing signs of weeping
rear suspension arm bushes getting worn
some play front drop links
Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
both outer and undersills getting corroded
both rear tyres on wear bands
both swivel hubs showing signs of weeping
rear suspension arm bushes getting worn
some play front drop links
Offside Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
fluid leak from o/s front swivel joint
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PL05 XHT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 PL05 XHT, 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 PL05 XHT registered?
PL05 XHT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 August 2005.
Is PL05 XHT safe to buy?
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