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BC03 UNS

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

93,452 mi
Last recorded93,452 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 UNS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2016 93,452 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2015 82,551 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 82,490 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 76,800 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 71,302 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 65,579 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 61,192 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 57,428 miles

fron t b umper cracked and cable ties

Fail 1 Sep 2008 53,736 miles

Engine management light on

Front number plate damaged and poor

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 53,736 miles

Engine management light on

Front number plate damaged and poor

Pass 13 Aug 2007 44,251 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 31,449 miles

rear exhaust silencer has some corrosion

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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BC03 UNS is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BC03 UNS, 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 BC03 UNS registered?

BC03 UNS is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 August 2003.

Is BC03 UNS safe to buy?

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