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YM54 GYR

2005 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

130,598 mi
Last recorded130,598 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Jimny55,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM54 GYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 130,598 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 119,954 miles

Rear floor corrosion repaired from inside

Fail 26 Nov 2024 119,954 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear floor corrosion repaired from inside

Pass 30 Nov 2023 108,221 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fail 30 Nov 2023 108,221 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 98,261 miles

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

aux belt worn

Pass 13 Nov 2021 91,874 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 89,844 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 87,344 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 85,275 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 82,106 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 78,209 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 74,800 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 71,838 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013
Pass 4 Dec 2012 65,057 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear seat missing

Pass 1 Dec 2011 55,046 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 46,684 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 40,047 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 33,298 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 28,234 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2008 28,234 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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YM54 GYR is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 YM54 GYR, 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

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What year was YM54 GYR registered?

YM54 GYR is a 2005 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 February 2005.

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The MOT history for YM54 GYR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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