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BP53 DWF

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,609 mi
Last recorded101,609 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 DWF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 101,609 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 98,247 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 94,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 90,402 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2018 90,342 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported a.b.s wiring fouling steering colomn (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 85,112 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 85,109 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 85,109 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 78,325 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 67,909 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 55,577 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 44,951 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 43,043 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 43,043 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 39,046 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2010 39,042 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2009 35,347 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 31,296 miles

exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2007 25,882 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 20,210 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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BP53 DWF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BP53 DWF, 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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BP53 DWF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 December 2003.

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