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CA52 UFS

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,116 mi
Last recorded63,116 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 UFS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 63,116 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2025 63,114 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front arch corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 61,569 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 58,073 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 May 2017 51,097 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm slightly distorted both sides (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded both front & rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 May 2017 51,097 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings body mounting (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm slightly distorted both sides (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion body mounting (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded both front & rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 May 2016 49,723 miles

Rear shock absorber casing corroded both sides

Fail 17 May 2016 49,708 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalyst & rear silencer join (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear tyre deteriorating/cracking

Rear shock absorber casing corroded both sides

Pass 20 May 2015 48,418 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 48,418 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

o/s/r body mounting

play o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 27 Nov 2014 47,792 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 46,180 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 46,180 miles

Nearside Front Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Trailing arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 39,315 miles

nearside front wheel bearing has play and rubber seal on hub leaking grease

Pass 12 Dec 2011 34,292 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 30,308 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 26,101 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 21,958 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both outer hubs damp

Fail 17 Jan 2009 21,958 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

both outer hubs damp

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 13,147 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 12,104 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 11,690 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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CA52 UFS is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CA52 UFS, 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 CA52 UFS registered?

CA52 UFS is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 February 2003.

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