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SD55 EWP

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,917 mi
Last recorded50,917 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD55 EWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 50,917 miles

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)

damage to o/s of vehicle

Fail 20 Jan 2016 50,910 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor/sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor/sill (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 34,367 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 34,367 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 30,154 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

o/s wiper small splits in ends.

Pass 24 Oct 2011 25,872 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 25,867 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 18,599 miles

all four tyres starting to perish

nearside front tyre tread worn on outside edge

Pass 7 Sep 2009 16,963 miles

all four tyres starting to perish

Pass 26 Sep 2008 13,325 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise all 4 tyres on vehicle (205/70x15) are perishing badly along the treads,but not through to the canvas so ok for mot.

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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SD55 EWP 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 70%.

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 SD55 EWP, 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 SD55 EWP registered?

SD55 EWP is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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