MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,801 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brakes greased (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded x2 (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
general corrosion underneath front and rear
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brakes greased (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded x2 (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
general corrosion underneath front and rear
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded near fuel tank ()
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front swivel leaking grease
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
axle breathers corroed and insecure
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front wipers poor
Nearside Front steering swivel leaking
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
n/s/f hub seal leaking
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
play in o/s/f swivel joint
Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear upper rearlamp in-op
play in o/s/f swivel joint
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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YA05 FOF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 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 YA05 FOF, 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 YA05 FOF registered?
YA05 FOF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 July 2005.
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