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BG03 WGA

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

63,304 mi
Last recorded63,304 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 WGA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 63,304 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 62,497 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to lim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2024 61,561 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 60,339 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 58,807 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 56,857 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 55,504 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2019 55,504 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front swivel hub seals n/s/f and o/s/f leaking

Pass 8 Jun 2018 53,402 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 51,696 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 49,143 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 44,729 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 38,633 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 29,899 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 24,911 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 21,272 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 18,940 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 16,690 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 16,690 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 13,910 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 10,971 miles

slight pitting on hub swivels

Pass 26 Apr 2006 8,095 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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BG03 WGA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red 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 BG03 WGA, 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 BG03 WGA registered?

BG03 WGA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is BG03 WGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG03 WGA 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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