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BJ03 WMX

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,404 mi
Last recorded143,404 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 WMX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 143,404 miles

underbody undersealed

underbody undersealed

Pass 24 Jul 2023 141,215 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 141,204 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 134,082 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all around (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 128,417 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to Rear ()

Fail 12 Jul 2021 128,417 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to Rear ()

Pass 11 Jun 2019 110,098 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 18 Jun 2018 103,186 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear sidelight slightly affected by the operation of another lamp

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear sidelight slightly affected by the operation of another lamp

Pass 12 Jun 2017 94,915 miles

Central fuel pipes corroded

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 86,852 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Outer drive shaft seal leaking

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all tyres are starting to crack

fuel pipes are corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2016 86,852 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Outer drive shaft seal leaking

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all tyres are starting to crack

fuel pipes are corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2015 79,071 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Some Hi level brake bulbs out

Pass 19 Jun 2014 71,534 miles

4wd activation metal pipes corroded

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2013 63,621 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2012 55,728 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 47,584 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 39,660 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 31,742 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 23,169 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 17,030 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 10,399 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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BJ03 WMX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ03 WMX, 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 BJ03 WMX registered?

BJ03 WMX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BJ03 WMX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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