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BJ03 WXX

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

90,255 mi
Last recorded90,255 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 WXX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 90,255 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 90,165 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 90,090 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 89,977 miles

car is modifield for charity ///jurassic park

Pass 7 Apr 2022 89,739 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 89,623 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s+o/s/r inner wheel arches(marked) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill(marked) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill(marked) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill(marked) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front 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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 86,734 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 83,205 miles

rear body mountings very rusty at rear near seat belt fixings

Fail 20 Mar 2019 83,205 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear body mountings very rusty at rear near seat belt fixings

Fail 19 Mar 2019 83,196 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers not parking (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure cat mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))

center mirror missing

Pass 14 Mar 2018 77,701 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded chassis

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 75,880 miles

Engine damp with oil

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2016 71,231 miles

Engine damp with oil

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Power steering pipes corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2015 65,545 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Mar 2015 65,541 miles

Offside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust mounting broken n/s/r but still supported

fuel pipes badly corroded o/s centre and o/s/r

Pass 26 Mar 2014 58,084 miles

Both side front hub swivels pitted

Front brake discs inner faces corroded

Front to rear steel brake pipes corroded

Front to rear steel fuel pipes corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2013 52,836 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 52,836 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 49,210 miles

exhuast corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2012 49,210 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhuast corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2011 47,921 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 45,045 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 42,759 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 36,605 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 36,605 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 32,613 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 27,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 WXX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WXX, 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 WXX registered?

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

Is BJ03 WXX safe to buy?

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