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SC05 MYR

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

115,989 mi
Last recorded115,989 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC05 MYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2016 115,989 miles

Coolant leak possible leak at radiator,advise further investigation. ()

Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Transfer gearbox bracket broken at rear.

engine management light on.

Fail 31 Oct 2016 115,958 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases downpipe/catalyst split (7.1.2)

Coolant leak possible leak at radiator,advise further investigation. ()

Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Transfer gearbox bracket broken at rear.

engine management light on.

Pass 1 Oct 2015 113,731 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 113,731 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 107,761 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 107,761 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 103,243 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 91,927 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 91,927 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 80,317 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

front brake discs poor condition

nearside front axle leaking at swivel

Fail 18 Oct 2011 80,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs poor condition

nearside front axle leaking at swivel

Fail 28 Sep 2010 66,001 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 66,001 miles

Nearside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 53,582 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 37,021 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 36,976 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 29 Jul 2008 36,791 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Lower Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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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SC05 MYR is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 SC05 MYR, 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 SC05 MYR registered?

SC05 MYR is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is SC05 MYR safe to buy?

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