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BW53 PTZ

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,304 mi
Last recorded55,304 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW53 PTZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 55,304 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 54,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 53,159 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 51,534 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 49,163 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 47,854 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 44,517 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 40,697 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,636 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 30,167 miles

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

fluid leak [grease or oil] from swivel housing,and leaking onto tyre.

Fail 10 Dec 2007 30,045 miles

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

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

fluid leak [grease or oil] from swivel housing,and leaking onto tyre.

Pass 4 Aug 2006 20,689 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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BW53 PTZ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,220 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 BW53 PTZ, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BW53 PTZ registered?

BW53 PTZ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is BW53 PTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW53 PTZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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