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Y90 PWS

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

122,314 mi
Last recorded122,314 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY90 PWS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Jun 2025 122,314 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting centre (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2024 120,152 miles

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

Offside Front slight play in king pin

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Jun 2023 117,627 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 115,501 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2021 110,992 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 107,250 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2020 107,250 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play foremost (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 102,581 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 100,410 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 96,200 miles

front wipers starting to split

Pass 1 Jun 2016 92,471 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 85,257 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 11 Jun 2014 79,924 miles

rear exhaust box very rusty

Fail 6 Jun 2014 79,924 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine management light on

rear exhaust box very rusty

Pass 14 Jun 2013 78,889 miles

both front tyres perishing

Fail 7 Jun 2013 78,886 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

both front tyres perishing

front brake discs rusty and pitted nearly worn to excess

Pass 21 May 2012 76,380 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2011 66,144 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear tyres 2mm+3mm

Pass 2 Jun 2011 66,144 miles

rear tyres 2mm+3mm

Pass 14 Jun 2010 55,911 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 54,824 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 53,520 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 48,510 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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Y90 PWS is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 Y90 PWS, 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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Y90 PWS is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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