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WR55 URG

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,502 mi
Last recorded96,502 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 URG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 96,502 miles

fuel cap seal is perished .

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive oil leak from tractor / swivel joint . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear metal fuel pipes are corroded .

Offside transfer box mounting split .

Fail 18 May 2026 96,502 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust tailpipe joint blowing . (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive oil leak from tractor / swivel joint . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear metal fuel pipes are corroded .

Offside transfer box mounting split .

fuel cap seal is perished .

Pass 19 May 2025 96,347 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front front bumper is damaged . edges are taped over .

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside offside fuel pipes are corroded front to rear .

Offside transfer box rubber mounting is split / perished .

Rear exhaust tailpipe cover is corroded .

Rear rear exhaust tailpipe joint is blowing slightly .

fuel cap seal is perished .

problem with gearbox difficult to engage first gear .

Fail 15 Apr 2025 96,346 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc surfaces are corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc surfaces are corroded . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front bumper loose / sharp edge .

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear pipe .

Rear exhaust tailpipe joint is blowing .

exhaust tailpipe cover is corroded .

fuel cap seal is perished / cracked .

transfer box mounting rubber is split / perished .

Pass 9 Jul 2019 95,022 miles

Rear silencer outer cover coming away

Fail 9 Jul 2019 95,022 miles

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

Rear silencer outer cover coming away

Pass 13 Jul 2018 96,848 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 92,846 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn tractor joint excess movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 87,958 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 87,958 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 85,703 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 84,972 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)

sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2015 82,378 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 71,914 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 13 May 2013 72,991 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 67,134 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 62,891 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 55,438 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 43,792 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front number plate partly damaged

Pass 24 Nov 2008 28,274 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front no plate damaged

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

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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WR55 URG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WR55 URG, 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 WR55 URG registered?

WR55 URG is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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