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CK53 UMA

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,362 mi
Last recorded87,362 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 UMA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 87,362 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 87,302 miles

Centre Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion boot pan (6.1.C.1)

Centre Rear Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Steering damper leaking oil swivel ball (2.2.C.1f)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 80,625 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 80,612 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2014 71,804 miles

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

rear exhaust box

Pass 25 Jan 2013 68,136 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 65,306 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 61,737 miles

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

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 4 Sep 2009 58,580 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 52,705 miles

both front shocks corroded

both rear shocks corroded

oil leak to engine

power steering pump damp

rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2007 45,345 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 45,345 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 38,741 miles

damage on nearside of vehicle

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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CK53 UMA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CK53 UMA, 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

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What year was CK53 UMA registered?

CK53 UMA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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