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SL05 YAV

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,676 mi
Last recorded54,676 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 YAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2012 54,676 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 44,333 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 40,088 miles

nearside front brake disc scored

offside front brake disc scored

Pass 24 Apr 2009 29,104 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 29,104 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 23,846 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2008 23,547 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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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SL05 YAV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SL05 YAV, 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 SL05 YAV?

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What year was SL05 YAV registered?

SL05 YAV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is SL05 YAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL05 YAV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SL05 YAV have outstanding finance?

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