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SF55 WLO

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,805 mi
Last recorded94,805 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 WLO
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 94,805 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 3 (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 3 (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 3 (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all 3 (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

diff breather pipes corroded

front of vehicle damaged but not causing any sharp edges etc

Pass 18 Jul 2015 86,655 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 17 Jul 2015 86,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 9 Apr 2015 86,462 miles

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

o/s/f swivel hub slight oil leak

Pass 27 May 2014 84,330 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 41,887 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 69,737 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 69,736 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

o/s/f swivell hub bearings collapsed making vehicle dangerous to drive

Pass 29 Sep 2011 60,970 miles

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

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

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

discs corroded slightly

Pass 28 Jan 2011 59,343 miles

rear tyres 3 -> 2.5mm

Fail 28 Jan 2011 59,343 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear tyres 3 -> 2.5mm

Pass 22 Feb 2010 51,465 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 42,777 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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SF55 WLO is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 SF55 WLO, 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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SF55 WLO is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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