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PN05 ZGZ

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

137,482 mi
Last recorded137,482 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 ZGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 137,482 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle has various points of corrosion and dirty underneath

Pass 21 Nov 2022 133,683 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle has various points of surface corrosion and dirty underneath

Pass 10 Nov 2021 130,112 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive 4x4 splitter box rear seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle has general underside corrosion

Pass 29 Oct 2020 126,907 miles

underbody has slight corrosion

Pass 22 May 2019 120,829 miles

underside of vehicle heavily corroded

Pass 17 May 2018 116,976 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 111,127 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2017 111,111 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 6 Apr 2016 105,398 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 105,398 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 99,361 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 92,704 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 84,998 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 78,602 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 72,579 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 72,579 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 66,184 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 54,355 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 38,501 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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PN05 ZGZ 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 PN05 ZGZ, 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 PN05 ZGZ registered?

PN05 ZGZ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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