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CV03 TBY

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

67,687 mi
Last recorded67,687 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV03 TBY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2016 67,687 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished.

Offside Rear tyre perished.

Fail 6 Apr 2016 67,687 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Seat removed at time of test.

Nearside Rear tyre perished.

Offside Rear tyre perished.

Pass 22 Apr 2015 66,553 miles

Nearside rear seat removed at time of test.

Pass 13 May 2014 63,446 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 May 2014 63,391 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 May 2013 59,399 miles

Nearside passenger seat removed.

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

Offside rear tyre perished.

Pass 17 May 2012 56,785 miles

both wiper blades split

front and rear tyres perished

Fail 15 May 2012 56,785 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

both wiper blades split

front and rear tyres perished

Pass 19 May 2011 54,441 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 54,441 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 28 May 2010 51,361 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 May 2010 51,361 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 46,747 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 42,377 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 31,688 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 14,489 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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CV03 TBY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CV03 TBY, 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 CV03 TBY registered?

CV03 TBY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 April 2003.

Is CV03 TBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV03 TBY shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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