MOT Status
ValidMileage
85,859 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front brake hose middle retaining clip loose
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
brake pipes are covered in underseal
underside of car has been under sealed
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
brake pipes are covered in underseal
underside of car has been under sealed
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust rear box outer cover correded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
exhaust rear box outer cover correded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres 1st stages of perrishing, efficient at test.
rear exhaust box 1st stages of deteriotating, efficient at test.
Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres 1st stages of perrishing, efficient at test.
excessive oil leak from o/s front swivel housing.
rear exhaust box 1st stages of deteriotating, efficient at test.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight oil leak from o/s front swivel housing, ok at test.
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
oil leak from o/s front swivel housing seal.
slight play in o/s front swivel housing, efficient at test.
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF53 OED is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 BF53 OED, 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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BF53 OED is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 September 2003.
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