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03-D-17268

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2011
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,516 mi
Last recorded72,516 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2010
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration03-D-17268
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2010 72,516 miles

Beam benders fitted to headlamps

Damage to front bull bars, offside front wing, front bumper and offside rear panel by window

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

Nearside rear tyre low and perished

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

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear brakes just in balance

Rear exhaust rusty

Fail 9 Nov 2010 72,516 miles

Beam benders fitted to headlamps

Damage to front bull bars, offside front wing, front bumper and offside rear panel by window

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside rear tyre low and perished

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear brakes just in balance

Rear exhaust rusty

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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03-D-17268 is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 57,891 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 03-D-17268, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 03-D-17268 registered?

03-D-17268 is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 January 2003.

Is 03-D-17268 safe to buy?

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Does 03-D-17268 have outstanding finance?

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