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AP52 BSZ

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,707 mi
Last recorded39,707 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2009
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 BSZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2009 39,707 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 36,238 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 32,277 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 32,277 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2005 23,688 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Dec 2005 23,684 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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AP52 BSZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AP52 BSZ, 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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How do I check the history of AP52 BSZ?

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What year was AP52 BSZ registered?

AP52 BSZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 January 2003.

Is AP52 BSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP52 BSZ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP52 BSZ have outstanding finance?

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