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YK55 XPD

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

48,133 mi
Last recorded48,133 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 XPD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2026 48,133 miles

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body by body to chassis mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side inner wing corroded ,holed behind headlights (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres,all tyres 10 years old or over (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 47,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear chassis slightly corroded, been under sealed

Offside head lamp lens cracked

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

front of o/s/r inner wheel arch end trim corroded/holed, doesn't appear to be structual

Pass 2 Aug 2024 46,508 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all floor, chassis,suspension parts and brake pipes covered with under seal

Fail 2 Aug 2024 46,508 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

all floor, chassis,suspension parts and brake pipes covered with under seal

Pass 3 Aug 2023 45,948 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under side and suspension parts undersealed

Pass 2 Sep 2022 45,100 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside head lamp lens cracked

everything under side of vehicle corroded including floor/chassis, steering and suspension components, exhaust and rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Oct 2021 44,061 miles

Front axle end balls corroded and leaking a bit

Front brake discs lip of corrosion

Offside Headlamp lens cracked

Rear axle brake pipes a bit rusty

Fail 28 Sep 2021 44,008 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Both sides back of sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both side front out riggers by trailing arm mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front axle end balls corroded and leaking a bit

Front brake discs lip of corrosion

Offside Headlamp lens cracked

Rear axle brake pipes a bit rusty

Pass 7 Sep 2020 43,263 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 42,057 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 39,497 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 37,256 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 34,439 miles

o/s/f brake disc in poor condition

rear tyres close to limit

Fail 19 Sep 2016 34,439 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

o/s/f brake disc in poor condition

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 17 Sep 2015 32,550 miles

both rear tyres close to 2mm and cracking in tread area

Pass 10 Sep 2014 29,771 miles

superficial cracking to both sides rear tyres treads

Fail 19 Sep 2013 27,301 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 27,301 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 24,969 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 22,171 miles

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

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2010 18,630 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 15,984 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 13,149 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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YK55 XPD is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Blue 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 YK55 XPD, 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 YK55 XPD registered?

YK55 XPD is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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