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T6 LWA

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

96,331 mi
Last recorded96,331 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT6 LWA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 96,331 miles

Front swivel joint housings seals deteriorated

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body mount area corroded

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Body mount area corroded

Offside Rear Handbrake cable insecure

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2026 95,404 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 81,986 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2025 81,954 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 78,046 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 69,698 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 67,964 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 64,249 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 62,111 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 59,776 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around front headlights and wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 57,789 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 56,108 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

offside front brake slightly tight

steering wheel accessory cover not a good fit

Pass 25 Apr 2016 54,892 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 52,537 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 48,782 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 45,269 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 45,269 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 41,515 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 36,472 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 36,444 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 31,933 miles

inner <seal leaking >on N/S/F/ axle

Pass 16 Jul 2009 27,523 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 23,867 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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T6 LWA is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 T6 LWA, 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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T6 LWA is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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