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YB54 VTY

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,324 mi
Last recorded80,324 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB54 VTY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 80,324 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 80,324 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 78,903 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 75,293 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 71,997 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 61,622 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 47,220 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 47,214 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 35,566 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 32,639 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 32,639 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 27,868 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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YB54 VTY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YB54 VTY, 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 YB54 VTY?

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What year was YB54 VTY registered?

YB54 VTY is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is YB54 VTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB54 VTY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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