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AO53 UOG

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

87,787 mi
Last recorded87,787 miles
Recorded on19 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 UOG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2018 87,787 miles

All suspension bushes have minor amounts of perishing

Engine management light illuminated

Exhaust system corroded

Front Steering swivel joints leaking slightly

General underside corrosion to chassis and suspension components

Offside Front Seat belt slow to retract

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Pass 3 May 2017 86,930 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 85,850 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 85,848 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

bad oil leek n/s/f hub

Pass 25 Jun 2015 80,570 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 71,936 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 71,936 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 63,865 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 60,955 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 60,955 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 55,740 miles

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

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

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

all brake pipes starting rust

Fail 3 Aug 2011 55,439 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

all brake pipes starting rust

Pass 4 Aug 2010 48,009 miles

n/s/f tyre perished and side wall cracks

Pass 10 Aug 2009 38,572 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 36,935 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 34,651 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 29,059 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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AO53 UOG is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AO53 UOG, 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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AO53 UOG is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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