2005 Suzuki Jimny 1.3L Petrol · BD55 OEV
2005 Suzuki Jimny (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 137,046 miles. MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI JIMNY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,046 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BD55 OEV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 137,046 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BD55 OEV Mileage History
- 15/04/2024134,420 mi
- 23/04/2025136,180 mi+1,760 mi
- 23/04/2025136,180 mi
- 13/04/2026137,046 mi+866 mi
- 16/04/2026137,046 mi
Average of roughly 1,312 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BD55 OEV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Suzuki Jimny (BD55 OEV) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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