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BP03 MUY

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

112,138 mi
Last recorded112,138 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 MUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 112,138 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 104,787 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 104,647 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 92,982 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 78,042 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 64,419 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 59,619 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 59,619 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 56,758 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 56,758 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 55,823 miles

engine light on

Pass 24 Jul 2017 54,857 miles

Offside Front door retaining strap loose , tightened it.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.51 mm also tyre wall cracked. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear bumper scuffed

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine warning light on

Pass 12 Jul 2016 53,856 miles

Offside Rear fuel pipes corroded

engine light on

Fail 12 Jul 2016 53,856 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fuel pipes corroded

engine light on

Pass 7 Jul 2015 52,392 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

o/s/r fuel pipes corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2015 52,392 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

o/s/r fuel pipes corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2014 50,833 miles

o/s/r fuel pipes corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2014 50,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

o/s/r fuel pipes corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2013 48,824 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer corroiding

Pass 15 Jul 2013 48,824 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer corroiding

Pass 19 Jul 2012 46,419 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 43,234 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 40,116 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 36,925 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 33,058 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 27,832 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 22,190 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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BP03 MUY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 BP03 MUY, 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 BP03 MUY registered?

BP03 MUY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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