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PY05 CYT

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,571 mi
Last recorded43,571 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY05 CYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2025 43,571 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 8 Jan 2024 42,810 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 41,952 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 40,862 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 40,862 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 39,141 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 38,005 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 36,250 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 32,559 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 30,369 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2016 27,948 miles

both outer sills covered

under side of vehicle heavily under sealed and unable to see components

Pass 5 Jan 2015 26,571 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 26,571 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front & both sides rear tyres perished+cracked in treads!

offside front tyre cracked in tread!

Pass 24 Dec 2013 26,355 miles

all tyres exept offside front tyre have cracks in sidewalls

all tyres have cracks appearing in tread

offside wiper splitting

rear differential sounds noisy

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 28 Dec 2012 24,526 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front & both sides rear tyres perishing!

Pass 20 Dec 2011 23,841 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 22,698 miles

nearside front tyre and both rear tyres sidewalls perished

offside front foglight lens broken

Pass 15 Dec 2009 19,539 miles

offside front foglamp lens damaged but resessed & not sharp!

Pass 19 Dec 2008 15,942 miles

offside front foglamp lens broken(resessed & not sharp)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 14,051 miles

offside front fog light lens cracked

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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PY05 CYT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 PY05 CYT, 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 PY05 CYT registered?

PY05 CYT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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