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SA55 FLH

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,353 mi
Last recorded81,353 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA55 FLH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2019 81,353 miles

fuel pipes corroded

corroded areas underside of vehicle

front tyres close to legal limit

Fail 12 Aug 2019 81,283 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sill sections (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corroded areas underside of vehicle

front tyres close to legal limit

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2018 77,268 miles

Nearside reg plate lamp missing.

Slight cut in seat belt webbing, offside rear.

Fail 14 Aug 2018 77,268 miles

Nearside reg plate lamp missing.

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Slight cut in seat belt webbing, offside rear.

Pass 12 Aug 2017 72,036 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 72,035 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 71,806 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2017 71,806 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 69,404 miles

Offside Front brake sticking on slightly

Pass 18 Feb 2015 59,796 miles

Centre exhaust pipe corroded

N/S/F Hub Seal Damaged

O/S/F Hub Seal Damaged

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

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Feb 2015 59,594 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Centre exhaust pipe corroded

N/S/F Hub Seal Damaged

O/S/F Hub Seal Damaged

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

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 48,026 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2014 48,026 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 38,632 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2013 38,584 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 28,117 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2010 24,878 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f swivel joint slight leak of oil

Pass 26 Aug 2010 24,878 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f swivel joint slight leak of oil

Pass 26 Aug 2009 21,698 miles

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

advise alignment check due to uneven tyre wear

Pass 27 Aug 2008 17,587 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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SA55 FLH is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SA55 FLH, 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 SA55 FLH registered?

SA55 FLH is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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