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WX05 YHB

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,006 mi
Last recorded49,006 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 YHB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 49,006 miles

Offside Front upper and lower swivel housing bearings have slight play

Pass 23 May 2025 44,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2024 39,664 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 33,619 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 29,928 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 28,969 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 28,170 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 27,819 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 27,546 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 27,236 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2016 16,424 miles

Front tyres slightly perished

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear shocker bushes slightly perished

Rear silencer slightly deteriorated and heat shield loose

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 May 2015 11,566 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 10,928 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 10,134 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 9,197 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 77,183 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 64,523 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 52,380 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 4,670 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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WX05 YHB is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WX05 YHB, 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 WX05 YHB registered?

WX05 YHB is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is WX05 YHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX05 YHB shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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