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WH55 CCJ

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,539 mi
Last recorded119,539 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH55 CCJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 119,539 miles

Front near and offside axle bush

Nearside Rear body mount slightly corroded

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2019 119,147 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength panard rod mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Towbar obstructing the registration plate so that it is unreadable (6.1.6 (f) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both offside and near side on front and rear axles (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 114,060 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

advise underside clean and treatment

exhaust general condition poor - corrosion to entirety an outer skin of backbox corroded

front axle air actuator lines heavily corroded advise immediate change as loss of 4WD will occur if fractured

front axle swivels dry

Fail 7 Jan 2019 114,057 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

advise underside clean and treatment

exhaust general condition poor - corrosion to entirety an outer skin of backbox corroded

front axle air actuator lines heavily corroded advise immediate change as loss of 4WD will occur if fractured

front axle swivels dry

Pass 19 Jan 2018 112,256 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 112,199 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 109,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2016 109,899 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2015 104,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 96,047 miles

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

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

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

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

offside & nearside inner sills very rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2013 87,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust poor condition

Fail 1 Oct 2013 87,841 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust poor condition

Pass 26 Sep 2012 76,651 miles

rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 23 Sep 2011 69,001 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 57,969 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 45,870 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 30,027 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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WH55 CCJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WH55 CCJ, 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 WH55 CCJ registered?

WH55 CCJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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