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CE53 WZU

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

93,777 mi
Last recorded93,777 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 WZU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 93,777 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 93,144 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 92,492 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 91,815 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 91,033 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 90,038 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 89,072 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 86,393 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 82,706 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 76,043 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 67,113 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 61,221 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 56,563 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 55,468 miles

Engine light on

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 51,712 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 46,755 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 41,368 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 35,518 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 29,694 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 23,769 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)

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

off side rear light unit cracked, not showing white light

Pass 8 Aug 2006 18,302 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 18,302 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CE53 WZU is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 CE53 WZU, 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

How do I check the history of CE53 WZU?

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What year was CE53 WZU registered?

CE53 WZU is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is CE53 WZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE53 WZU shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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