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CF03 HKU

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

92,369 mi
Last recorded92,369 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF03 HKU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2018 92,369 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 87,092 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Oct 2017 87,086 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jun 2016 80,027 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 71,316 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

boot floor hold & corroded

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f tyre wall perished

transfer box mounting deteriorated

Fail 17 Jun 2015 71,316 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

boot floor hold & corroded

fuel lines corroded

n/s/f tyre wall perished

transfer box mounting deteriorated

Pass 19 Jun 2014 68,293 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

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

boot floor corroded

corrosion on fuel lines

Fail 16 Jun 2014 68,271 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

fronts and osr tyres perished

Pass 26 Jun 2013 64,650 miles

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

The engine management light indicates there is a fault.

The front axle steering swivil joints do not appear to get any lubrication.

Pass 30 May 2012 64,424 miles

airbag lamp illuminated

cant see front pads clearly

Fail 29 May 2012 64,424 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

airbag lamp illuminated

cant see front pads clearly

Pass 24 Jun 2011 61,347 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 61,345 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 58,823 miles

Oil leak

steering wheel in poor conditionand n/s horn button inop

Pass 20 Jun 2009 48,857 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 41,587 miles

Oil leak

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

n/s head light mtg broken

Pass 25 Jun 2007 34,710 miles

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

air bag light on.

Fail 22 Jun 2007 34,697 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2006 28,536 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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CF03 HKU is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CF03 HKU, 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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CF03 HKU is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 July 2003.

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