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SH55 WKD

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,248 mi
Last recorded91,248 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH55 WKD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2023 91,248 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced nearside & offside inner sills. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 88,691 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 88,199 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

coil springs corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2020 85,118 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 80,048 miles

Front fuel pipes has corrosion

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/70R15 95S + 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner cill has corrosion

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/70R15 95S + 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front hub seal slight leak

Offside Front king pin slight play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

transfer box mount damaged

underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Apr 2018 79,107 miles

Fuel lines have heavy corrosion

Heavy oil leak

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Hub seal has has a slight leak

Offside Front King pin has slight play

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Underside of vehicle has corrosion

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2018 79,107 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Underside of vehicle has corrosion

Fuel lines have heavy corrosion

Heavy oil leak

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Hub seal has has a slight leak

Offside Front King pin has slight play

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 76,951 miles

engine management light illuminated

offside mirror glass marked

Pass 18 Jan 2016 69,361 miles

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

engine management light illuminated

Pass 23 Jan 2015 61,636 miles

engine management light illuminated

Pass 10 Jan 2014 52,390 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light illuminated

Pass 9 Jan 2013 43,563 miles

exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

Fail 8 Jan 2013 43,562 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

exhaust tailpipe deteriorated

exhaust tailpipe heatshield insecure

Pass 1 Nov 2011 34,311 miles

O/S/F WIPER BLADE

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 26,409 miles

cant see inner front brake pads properly

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 4 Nov 2009 19,195 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Nov 2009 19,195 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front hub oil seal leaking

Pass 5 Nov 2008 12,064 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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SH55 WKD is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WKD, 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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SH55 WKD is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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