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WN55 OTG

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

91,790 mi
Last recorded91,790 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 OTG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 91,790 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 90,242 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 85,063 miles

All tyres are slightly perished.

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))

Nearside Front Brake slightly sticky

Nearside Front Wing mirror damaged.

Play in both front axle Swivel joints/housing

Rear exhaust heat shield and cover corroded.

Fail 10 Jan 2024 85,063 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

All tyres are slightly perished.

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))

Nearside Front Brake slightly sticky

Nearside Front Wing mirror damaged.

Play in both front axle Swivel joints/housing

Rear exhaust heat shield and cover corroded.

Pass 1 Feb 2023 81,768 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Wing mirror glass damaged.

Play in both front axle Swivel joints/housing

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 81,719 miles

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

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Wing mirror glass damaged.

Play in both front axle Swivel joints/housing

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 78,772 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 75,253 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2020 75,202 miles

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

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 69,465 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 65,630 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 62,236 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 58,495 miles

exhaust system noted rusty and centre mounting broken

n/s headlight lens cracked and condensation

stonechip noted in front screen

tapley test carried out

Fail 26 Apr 2016 58,455 miles

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

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

exhaust system noted rusty and centre mounting broken

n/s headlight lens cracked and condensation

stonechip noted in front screen

tapley test carried out

Fail 28 Apr 2015 54,572 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 54,572 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 50,904 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 48,578 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 44,277 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 44,234 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front trackta joint leaking, replace seal now.

Pass 20 Oct 2011 40,450 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

both front trackta joint leaking slightly.

Pass 21 Oct 2010 35,657 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 35,657 miles

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

n/s/f swivel hub seal leaking

Pass 31 Oct 2009 30,945 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 22,269 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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WN55 OTG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 WN55 OTG, 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 WN55 OTG registered?

WN55 OTG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 November 2005.

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