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CP03 YME

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

146,579 mi
Last recorded146,579 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 YME
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 146,579 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

advise fuel pipes corroded

advise n/s/f headlamp lens deteriorated

advise slight leak from n/s/r diff seal ?

Fail 13 Jun 2018 146,579 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

advise fuel pipes corroded

advise n/s/f headlamp lens deteriorated

advise slight leak from n/s/r diff seal ?

Pass 8 Jun 2017 136,679 miles

brake pad warning light on

front brake pads getting low

Pass 29 Jun 2016 129,962 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 115,339 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 23 Mar 2015 115,339 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 25 Mar 2014 102,093 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 101,385 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 100,929 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 100,648 miles

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

offside front hub oil seal is allowing small amount of oil to pass by it

Fail 7 Aug 2010 100,635 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

both wipers split but still clearing screen

nearside front brake sticking on slightly

offside front hub oil seal is allowing small amount of oil to pass by it

Pass 8 Aug 2009 99,349 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 94,034 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 93,485 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 93,452 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 85,020 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2006 85,020 miles

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

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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CP03 YME is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CP03 YME, 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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CP03 YME is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 2 August 2003.

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