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BV03 HFU

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2013
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,931 mi
Last recorded76,931 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 HFU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2012 76,931 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 71,134 miles

exhaust rear silencer showing corrosion near its joint.

offside front constant velocity joint slightly losing transmission oil.

offside front tyre slightly deteriorated. 205-70-r15.

Pass 12 Aug 2010 63,901 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 56,839 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 50,533 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 50,510 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 50,060 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 46,275 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 38,666 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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BV03 HFU is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV03 HFU, 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 BV03 HFU registered?

BV03 HFU is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is BV03 HFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV03 HFU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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