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YF55 KSX

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

96,267 mi
Last recorded96,267 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 KSX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2017 96,267 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 20 Nov 2017 96,267 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 86,090 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear cross (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 74,749 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 62,126 miles

slight wear in offside front swivel joint bearings

Pass 27 Nov 2013 48,995 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust mounting bracket broken but system still secure

inner faces of front brake discs corroding

nearside front tyre wearing towards outer edge

Pass 23 Nov 2012 36,603 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 28,336 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 24,700 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 21,343 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 17,015 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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YF55 KSX is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 YF55 KSX, 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 YF55 KSX registered?

YF55 KSX is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is YF55 KSX safe to buy?

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