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AO03 TCZ

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,773 mi
Last recorded105,773 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 TCZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 105,773 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 104,619 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 103,445 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 102,175 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 101,037 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 99,616 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 98,111 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 98,111 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 96,538 miles

Cat rattles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 94,919 miles

EML LIGHT ON

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2012 92,262 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2012 92,254 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2011 83,312 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2011 83,304 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 74,273 miles

Brakes pipes rusty.

Oil leak

Tyres perished.

Offside front brake slighty binding.

Fail 10 Jun 2010 74,273 miles

Brakes pipes rusty.

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake slighty binding.

Oil leak

Tyres perished.

Pass 11 Jun 2009 63,197 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2008 51,784 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 40,536 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 30,054 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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AO03 TCZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO03 TCZ, 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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AO03 TCZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 June 2003.

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