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WL55 AEM

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,777 mi
Last recorded67,777 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL55 AEM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 67,777 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 63,917 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 60,703 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 58,698 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 58,698 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens faded (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 55,791 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 52,444 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 49,996 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 46,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre rear across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 42,280 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 38,174 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 34,320 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 30,643 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 26,423 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 21,656 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 16,421 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 12,345 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 8,718 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 8,718 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 6,540 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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WL55 AEM is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WL55 AEM, 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 WL55 AEM?

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What year was WL55 AEM registered?

WL55 AEM is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 November 2005.

Is WL55 AEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL55 AEM shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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