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BK03 WSL

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,954 mi
Last recorded74,954 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 WSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2019 74,954 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake modification adversely affecting braking performance swivel hub leaking contaminating brake and road wheel (1.1.21 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Backing plate corroded and weakened

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 69,744 miles

Nearside Front swivel hub leaking grease

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 69,744 miles

Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front swivel hub leaking grease

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 65,362 miles

Nearside Rear brake back plate showing corrosion

Fail 13 Jun 2017 65,362 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Nearside Rear brake back plate showing corrosion

Pass 9 May 2016 60,372 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 57,026 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 50,501 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 42,871 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 37,046 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 33,038 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 30,849 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 30,849 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 29,804 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 26,879 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 18,319 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 11,856 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 10,076 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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BK03 WSL is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BK03 WSL, 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 BK03 WSL registered?

BK03 WSL is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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