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SB05 NKG

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

37,946 mi
Last recorded37,946 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 NKG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 37,946 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 33,974 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 29,348 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 26,542 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

all tyres on the vehicle,the sidewalls are starting to age crack

Pass 26 Mar 2012 24,545 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 22,068 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 9,363 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 14,158 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 8,890 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 8,890 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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SB05 NKG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SB05 NKG, 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 SB05 NKG?

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What year was SB05 NKG registered?

SB05 NKG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is SB05 NKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB05 NKG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SB05 NKG have outstanding finance?

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