MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,581 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
multiple historic structure repairs dressed and undersealed
underside and suspension components heavily corroded and covered in underseal
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture main (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
multiple historic structure repairs dressed and undersealed
underside and suspension components heavily corroded and covered in underseal
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL brake pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
underside of vehicle heavily coated in underseal
Nearside Rear Body insecure body mounting corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Body insecure body mounting corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL brake pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
underside of vehicle heavily coated in underseal
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer inner sill badly corroded and holed along length (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer inner sill badly corroded and holed along length (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flex pipe to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Main front to rear badly corroded along rear ( slight dampness at rear ) (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner wheel arches badly corroded and holed and rear-most body mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
Outer sills fully covered
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle corroded and also undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively All (1.2.1 (e))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Underside of vehicle heavily corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All under body (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
cont test emissions
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play bulls eye (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front steering coupling (bullseye) has play
Rear Brake pipes greased
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust back box deteriorated and heat sheild detatched
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust back box deteriorated and heat sheild detatched
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight oil leak at n/s/fdrive shaft swivel joint
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SH55 RPY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 SH55 RPY, 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 SH55 RPY registered?
SH55 RPY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 November 2005.
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