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BK53 FPY

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,421 mi
Last recorded63,421 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 FPY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 63,421 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 61,863 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 59,574 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Jun 2014 52,717 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nsf,osr,nsr tyres age cracking

Pass 15 Jan 2013 48,743 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 43,814 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 38,594 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 38,594 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 35,164 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 31,815 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 27,944 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 22,595 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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BK53 FPY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BK53 FPY, 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 BK53 FPY registered?

BK53 FPY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is BK53 FPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 FPY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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