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BN03 OOC

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

33,788 mi
Last recorded33,788 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2010
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 OOC
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Apr 2010 33,788 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 33,788 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 31,371 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Fail 22 Apr 2009 31,371 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 27,312 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 22,691 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 22,688 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

axel swivel joint seals are leaking due to ex-play in joints

o/s/f & n/s/f & n/s/r tyre are slightly deteriorated on outer walls

Pass 27 Mar 2006 18,274 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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BN03 OOC is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BN03 OOC, 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 BN03 OOC registered?

BN03 OOC is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is BN03 OOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN03 OOC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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