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YK55 XPT

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,112 mi
Last recorded73,112 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK55 XPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 73,112 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 71,649 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 68,874 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 68,867 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 65,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 65,818 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 61,249 miles

High level brake light inop

Pass 11 Jan 2013 57,207 miles

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

backbox outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2012 51,700 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 51,700 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 475,632 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 37,176 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 37,176 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 28,262 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 XPT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YK55 XPT, 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 XPT registered?

YK55 XPT is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 9 September 2005.

Is YK55 XPT safe to buy?

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