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SF55 WTE

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

124,807 mi
Last recorded124,807 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2020 124,807 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 118,554 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 118,524 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn one rear bush (front of rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bushes (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 104,646 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Gearbox mounting defective ()

brake pipes slightly corroded (front to rear)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 93,830 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 87,692 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 77,842 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 77,842 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 68,196 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 56,415 miles

slight play o/s front king pin

Pass 14 Oct 2011 47,132 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 40,470 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 33,669 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 26,517 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2008 26,517 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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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SF55 WTE is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WTE, 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

How do I check the history of SF55 WTE?

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What year was SF55 WTE registered?

SF55 WTE is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is SF55 WTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF55 WTE shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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