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96,615 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS CORRODED
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FOOTBRAKE AT 46% EFFICIENCY
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin REPLACEMENT ADVISED (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front SWIVEL JOINT LEAKING
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin REPLACEMENT ADVISED (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
VARIOUS CORROSION TO CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended INSECURE (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS CORRODED
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FOOTBRAKE AT 46% EFFICIENCY
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin REPLACEMENT ADVISED (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front SWIVEL JOINT LEAKING
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin REPLACEMENT ADVISED (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
VARIOUS CORROSION TO CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS
CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front SWIVEL JOINT LEAKING
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
VARIOUS CORROSION TO CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front SWIVEL JOINT LEAKING
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
VARIOUS CORROSION TO CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS
CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front PLAY/MOVEMENT IN BOTH SWIVEL JOINTS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front SWIVEL JOINT LEAKING
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
VARIOUS CORROSION TO CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front PLAY/MOVEMENT IN BOTH SWIVEL JOINTS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front SWIVEL JOINT LEAKING
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
VARIOUS CORROSION TO CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS COVERED IN UNDERSEAL
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front PLAY/MOVEMENT IN BOTH SWIVEL JOINTS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front SWIVEL JOINT LEAKING
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
VARIOUS CORROSION TO CHASSIS, BODY AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front slight play/movement in swivel joint
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear floor/body corroded
footbrake at 54% efficiency
Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front slight play/movement in swivel joint
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear floor/body corroded
footbrake at 54% efficiency
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components Hub seal on sphere leaking, oil contamination on brakes (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount in front of rear wheels marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting very back body mount marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cill area marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount in front of rear wheels marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting very back body mount marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Inner Sill Slightly Corroded
Offside Inner Sill Slightly Corroded
Offside Rear Tyre Perishing
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s/f swivel hub oil seal retaining ring corroded
plastic sill covers fitted
underbody surface rust
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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WD05 AEV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 WD05 AEV, 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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WD05 AEV is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2005.
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