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CE03 WFX

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

96,509 mi
Last recorded96,509 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 WFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 96,509 miles

fuel pipes corroded

slight leak at nearside front hub seal

slight play at nearside front hub

unable to see thickness of front inner brake pads

Fail 13 Apr 2016 96,509 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

fuel pipes corroded

slight leak at nearside front hub seal

slight play at nearside front hub

unable to see thickness of front inner brake pads

Pass 17 Apr 2015 80,830 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

adv offside front axle sphere seal leaking

Fail 15 Apr 2015 80,830 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

adv offside front axle sphere seal leaking

Pass 17 Apr 2014 68,452 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

adv both front tyres worn on outer edges (stepped tread )

Fail 17 Apr 2014 68,452 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

adv both front tyres worn on outer edges (stepped tread )

Pass 16 Apr 2013 55,522 miles

fuel pipes slighty corroded

rear exhaust slight deteriorated (corroded)

Pass 25 May 2012 54,239 miles

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 4 May 2011 53,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2010 51,473 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 45,850 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Fail 21 May 2009 45,850 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 24 May 2008 38,216 miles

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

front steering swivels corroded

Fail 23 May 2008 38,209 miles

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

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

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

front steering swivels corroded

Fail 26 May 2007 29,362 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 May 2007 29,362 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 20,638 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 20,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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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CE03 WFX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CE03 WFX, 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 CE03 WFX registered?

CE03 WFX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is CE03 WFX safe to buy?

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