MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,845 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded All 4 road springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Oil leak, but not excessive both front outer knuckle joints (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security either sides of bump stops (6.2.2 (d) (i))
corrosion around headlight mounts not excessive
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight weap of oil from both front knuckle joint seals (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Behind both front headlights visable from under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Either side at bump stop mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
exhaust in poor condition
fuel lines in poor condition but no evident leaks
Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively slight weap of oil from both front knuckle joint seals (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Behind both front headlights visable from under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Either side at bump stop mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
exhaust in poor condition
fuel lines in poor condition but no evident leaks
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front panel behind headlamps showing signs of corrosion
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear body mounts showing signs of corrosionn (6.2.2 (d) (i))
exhaust in poor condition
Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front panel behind headlamps showing signs of corrosion
Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear body mounts showing signs of corrosionn (6.2.2 (d) (i))
exhaust in poor condition
Front PLAY IN STEERING BOX
Rear UNABLE TO TEST REAR SEATBELTS(REAR SEATS IN FOLDED POSITION)
Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting BOTH INNER SILS BADLY CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged SIDEWALL BADLY PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front PLAY IN STEERING BOX
Rear UNABLE TO TEST REAR SEATBELTS(REAR SEATS IN FOLDED POSITION)
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very heavy surface corrosion to underside chassis and suspension (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
exhaust system poor condition
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very heavy surface corrosion to underside chassis and suspension (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
exhaust system poor condition
rear service brakes low
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust rear silencer corroded
sump pan corroded around sump plug and weeping
Exhaust system not adequately supported cat bracket broken (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust rear silencer corroded
sump pan corroded around sump plug and weeping
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
rear seats down at time of test
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
exhaust corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside front hub seal leking
rear exhaust box corroded
nearside front hub seal leaking oil
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
SA55 JYU is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 JYU, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SA55 JYU?
You can check the full history of SA55 JYU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SA55 JYU registered?
SA55 JYU is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 9 September 2005.
Is SA55 JYU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SA55 JYU shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SA55 JYU have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SA55 JYU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.