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YB05 EGF

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

77,053 mi
Last recorded77,053 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2011
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB05 EGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2011 77,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 65,416 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 65,416 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 54,568 miles

oil leak from n/s swivel

Fail 22 Jun 2009 54,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

oil leak from n/s swivel

Pass 30 Jun 2008 43,029 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 43,009 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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YB05 EGF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YB05 EGF, 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

How do I check the history of YB05 EGF?

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What year was YB05 EGF registered?

YB05 EGF is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is YB05 EGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB05 EGF shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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