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AF53 ZWR

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,382 mi
Last recorded31,382 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 ZWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 31,382 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 30,890 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 30,336 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 29,745 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 29,744 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 28,980 miles

rear exhaust first skin rusting through

Pass 26 Aug 2020 28,310 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear exhaust getting deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2019 27,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust getting deteriorated

Pass 14 Aug 2018 27,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 27,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 25,993 miles

Rear exhaust gotting deteriorated

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 22 Aug 2016 25,135 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 24,115 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 22,468 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 21,123 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 19,485 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 18,160 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 16,131 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 14,580 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 12,414 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 10,311 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 8,317 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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AF53 ZWR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 AF53 ZWR, 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

How do I check the history of AF53 ZWR?

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What year was AF53 ZWR registered?

AF53 ZWR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is AF53 ZWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 ZWR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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