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SD05 ZKH

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

68,196 mi
Last recorded68,196 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD05 ZKH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 68,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front swivel hub seal seeping grease

Pass 21 Aug 2024 65,557 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 63,473 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 61,248 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 59,222 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 57,654 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 55,537 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 55,537 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 52,642 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 49,899 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 46,384 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play Stub axle slight lift (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 43,344 miles

Slight play N/S front stub axle

Pass 1 Sep 2014 40,354 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 36,689 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 36,689 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 32,790 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 29,807 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 26,996 miles

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

front discs pitted

Pass 25 Mar 2010 24,854 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

auto lubrication system pipes corroded

offside front chassis starting to corroed

steering balls pitted/worn/dry of lubricant

Pass 3 Apr 2009 18,808 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 14,959 miles

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

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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SD05 ZKH is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 SD05 ZKH, 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

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What year was SD05 ZKH registered?

SD05 ZKH is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is SD05 ZKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD05 ZKH shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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