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SB05 WHC

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,895 mi
Last recorded43,895 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 WHC
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 43,895 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front / rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wiper blade split

Fail 30 Apr 2015 34,140 miles

Exhaust back box corroding and baffles loose.

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 34,140 miles

Exhaust back box corroding and baffles loose.

Pass 6 May 2014 31,366 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 28,315 miles

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

o/s front tractor joint seal slightly leaking

Fail 4 Jul 2012 26,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 26,212 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 23,669 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 20,518 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jun 2009 15,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 10,792 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 WHC is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WHC, 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 SB05 WHC registered?

SB05 WHC is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is SB05 WHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB05 WHC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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