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SH55 WCR

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

109,334 mi
Last recorded109,334 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH55 WCR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 109,334 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2025 99,178 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 88,902 miles

Front both sides play in front suspension speer ball play

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear fog light not working

Rear All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both slight interaction (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner sills weak and coroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 86,594 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 85,825 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 75,968 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 75,438 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind both headlamps on front panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside covered in underseal

Pass 24 Jun 2020 74,805 miles

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 3 Jul 2019 74,114 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 73,399 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 72,394 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 71,276 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 70,721 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 69,158 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 67,400 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear head rests removed at time of test

side skirts fitted

suspension covered in corrosion

Pass 6 Jan 2014 67,400 miles

side skirts fitted

suspension covered in corrosion

rear head rests removed at time of test

Pass 4 Jan 2013 64,878 miles

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

side skirts fitted

suspension and steering covered in corrosion

Fail 4 Jan 2013 64,876 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

side skirts fitted

suspension and steering covered in corrosion

Pass 4 Jan 2012 61,741 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 58,051 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2009 50,256 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2008 43,282 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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SH55 WCR is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SH55 WCR, 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 WCR registered?

SH55 WCR is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 November 2005.

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The MOT history for SH55 WCR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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