2005 Suzuki Jimny 1.3L Petrol · OV55 FFP
2005 Suzuki Jimny (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 74,760 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI JIMNY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,760 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV55 FFP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/12/2024
- 74,760 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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OV55 FFP Mileage History
- 17/08/202261,148 mi
- 17/08/202261,148 mi
- 11/08/202370,112 mi+8,964 mi
- 14/08/202370,114 mi+2 mi
- 17/12/202474,760 mi+4,646 mi
Average of roughly 5,827 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV55 FFP 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 (OV55 FFP) between August 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”.
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