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AM03 DXY

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,236 mi
Last recorded79,236 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 DXY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2021 79,236 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2021 79,185 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened nearside is damaged and bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill, by body mounting, chalked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inside wheel arch, by body mounting, chalked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill by body mounting, chalked in yellow (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced centre chassis by suspension component mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front of vehicle clearly been in collision

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 74,537 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 68,526 miles

car has been under sealed

Pass 9 Aug 2018 66,050 miles

Nearside Front axle swivel joint seal leaking

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 60,678 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front axle swivel joint seal leaking

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 56,539 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 53,820 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 50,539 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 50,535 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 46,953 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 43,591 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 39,990 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 36,575 miles

BRAKE PIPE FERRULLS CORRODING

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

CORRSION ON O/S/F CHASSIE RAIL AND UNDER BODY

N/S/ R TYRE GETTING LOW

REAR AXLE BRAKE PIPE CORRODING

REAR BOX CORRODING

Pass 13 Aug 2009 32,231 miles

Corrosion to front and rear flexi hose ferrules

Rear silencer corroded - secure and not blowing

Pass 14 Aug 2008 26,942 miles

Corrosion to front and rear flexi hose ferrules

Corrosion to rear silencer - not blowing at time of test but heatshield rattles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 21,846 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 16,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AM03 DXY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AM03 DXY, 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.

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What year was AM03 DXY registered?

AM03 DXY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 August 2003.

Is AM03 DXY safe to buy?

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