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BK53 FPT

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

95,351 mi
Last recorded95,351 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 FPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 95,351 miles

Offside Front Oil leak Advise Axle swivel joint slight oil leak /misty ()

Pass 21 Sep 2016 94,070 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front hub sphere weeping

Offside Front hub sphere weeping

Pass 24 Sep 2015 92,167 miles

Nearside Front Hub sphere weeping

Pass 12 Jul 2014 90,739 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Gearbox mounting defective

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 5 Jul 2013 83,513 miles

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 76,341 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 66,710 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 56,127 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 72,055 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 34,813 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 29,588 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 29,584 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 29,572 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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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BK53 FPT is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BK53 FPT, 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 BK53 FPT registered?

BK53 FPT is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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