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AU03 WUE

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,889 mi
Last recorded89,889 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 WUE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 89,889 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2026 89,831 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 84,736 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 78,370 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 76,785 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 75,661 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 73,154 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 71,704 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 69,339 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 64,978 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 61,229 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 57,402 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 53,292 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 49,944 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 47,255 miles

steering pivots corroding

Fail 11 Mar 2013 47,223 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

steering pivots corroding

Pass 7 Mar 2012 44,133 miles

various brake pipes corroding

Pass 8 Mar 2011 38,940 miles

Oil leak from diff pinion seal

Pass 2 Mar 2010 35,265 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 32,381 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 28,952 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 28,799 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 23,846 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 17,781 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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AU03 WUE is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AU03 WUE, 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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AU03 WUE is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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