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BC03 UOV

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,357 mi
Last recorded70,357 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 UOV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 70,357 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 68,960 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 64,726 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 62,302 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 59,696 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 57,507 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 54,762 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 52,748 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 50,804 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 48,917 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 48,917 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 46,713 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 42,205 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 37,868 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 34,772 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 32,687 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 31,984 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 30,964 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 29,146 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 27,057 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 27,049 miles

Offside Front Lower Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 19,571 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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BC03 UOV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 UOV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BC03 UOV registered?

BC03 UOV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is BC03 UOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC03 UOV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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