MOT Status
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110,727 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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centre exhaust flange joint poor condition
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced front of offside rear wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill nearside front (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Engine mounting bracket fractured gearbox alloy bracket (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
centre exhaust flange joint poor condition
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
nearside front tyre worn/ perished/ cracking
rear tyres perished/ cracking
play in nearside steering bearings
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
play in nearside steering bearings
F-R and OSF brake pipes corroded
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
offside rear brake binding
nearside front brake binding
nearside front brake disc badly corroded inner face
play in rear prop rear UJ
Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
nearside front brake binding
nearside front brake disc badly corroded inner face
play in rear prop rear UJ
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear seat missing
Rear seat removed
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear seat removed
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Cut in the tread of the O/S/R tyre. NOT exposing cord
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VX05 HJO is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.
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 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 VX05 HJO, 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 VX05 HJO registered?
VX05 HJO is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 March 2005.
Is VX05 HJO safe to buy?
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