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WN05 SOJ

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,980 mi
Last recorded88,980 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 SOJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 88,980 miles

oil leaks

rear seats removed

dirty and muddy underneath

engine light stays on

free play in front hubs

front brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 20 Jan 2016 80,204 miles

engine light stays on

free play in both front drop links

very muddy and dirty underneath

Fail 20 Jan 2016 80,204 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

engine light stays on

free play in both front drop links

very muddy and dirty underneath

Pass 16 Jan 2015 71,610 miles

dirty underneath

engine light on

nearside front hub leaking

nearside rear brake performance low

Pass 9 Jan 2014 60,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 8 Jan 2014 60,005 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 49,966 miles

OSF tracta joint inner seal leaking

Rear No plate light affected by indicators

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 11 Jan 2012 39,692 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2012 39,692 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2011 30,298 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 30,287 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 27,843 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 25,630 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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WN05 SOJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 WN05 SOJ, 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

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What year was WN05 SOJ registered?

WN05 SOJ is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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The MOT history for WN05 SOJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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