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SG55 ZNJ

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,156 mi
Last recorded66,156 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG55 ZNJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 66,156 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Outer Fluid leak, but not excessive globe joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 15 Nov 2022 64,003 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 12 Nov 2021 62,444 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 10 Nov 2020 78,879 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded x2 ()

Fail 5 Nov 2020 59,532 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust system insecure 3 broken hangers (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end lose in bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded x2 ()

Pass 7 Nov 2019 57,448 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear fuel pipes corroded

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 54,328 miles

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

centre exhaust hanger x2

Pass 27 Oct 2017 51,399 miles

exhaust cat noisey when accelerated

Fail 23 Oct 2017 51,394 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing o/s/f swivel joint pin (2.5.B.1a)

Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing n/s/f swivel joint pin (2.5.B.1a)

exhaust cat noisey when accelerated

front brake pads approaching limit

Pass 24 Mar 2017 47,824 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 41,948 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 36,639 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 32,719 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 28,541 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 25,438 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 22,931 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 20,326 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 17,739 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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SG55 ZNJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SG55 ZNJ, 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 SG55 ZNJ registered?

SG55 ZNJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 September 2005.

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