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BN53 OPR

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

128,983 mi
Last recorded128,983 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 OPR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 128,983 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 122,518 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 115,241 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 108,345 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 98,194 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 90,574 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 90,574 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 82,298 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 73,899 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 65,986 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 53,769 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 43,557 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 33,755 miles

exhaust back box outer shield heavily corroded but secure at time of test

slight play in off side front ralco swivel joint

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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BN53 OPR 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 BN53 OPR, 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 BN53 OPR registered?

BN53 OPR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is BN53 OPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN53 OPR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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