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DA03 CYK

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

126,260 mi
Last recorded126,260 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 CYK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2024 126,260 miles

Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member / panel offside & nearside (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember corroded & holed behind bumper/back of wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill under trim corroded & holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x pipe on rear brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively sliding joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front offside & nearside axle swivel balls corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipes by fuel tank ()

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mount bracket (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front axle vac pipes corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 123,336 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x pipe on brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front axle hub swivels slightly corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front axle vac pipes corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipe by fuel tank ()

brake servo corroded

exhaust emissions close to limit

Pass 22 Jun 2022 120,463 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front axle hub corroded

Front axle vac pipes corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle hub corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in offside inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x pipes on brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle diff has back lash

Fail 11 Jun 2022 120,390 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting crossmember by body mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front axle hub corroded

Front axle vac pipes corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank ()

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive axle hub corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in offside inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x pipes on brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle diff has back lash

Pass 28 Jun 2021 116,649 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two brake pipes to rear brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Front offside & nearside axle ball swivels corroded

Front prop shaft has slight play

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank ()

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing /cross member by body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front axle vac pipes corroded

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 116,649 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material two brake pipes to rear brake load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Front offside & nearside axle ball swivels corroded

Front prop shaft has slight play

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank ()

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing /cross member by body mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front axle vac pipes corroded

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 113,092 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front axle vacuum pipes corroded

Front to centre exhaust corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded by fuel tank ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front axle swivel ball corroded & slight seepage

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively front of Rear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear boot floor over rear exhaust corroded & holed more than 30 cm from prescribed area

exhaust emissions close to limit

Pass 27 Jun 2019 107,102 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front axle vacuum pipes corroded

Offside Front Axle joint slight weep

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 107,085 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cross member / floor to body mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor /body mount corroded & holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wing behind wheel corroded & holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cross member to floor & body mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger to body corroded & holed by under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front axle vac pipes corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front axle swivel ball corroded & has slight oil seepage

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes to rear brake load valve x3 (1.1.11 (c))

front & centre exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2018 98,106 miles

Central centre exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front axle ball corroded & pitted

Offside stone chip on offside windscreen out side zone'A' less 40 mm

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

rear floor over rear exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2018 98,106 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission axle / hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill corroded & holed 2 places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central centre exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front axle ball corroded & pitted

Offside stone chip on offside windscreen out side zone'A' less 40 mm

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

offside front wiper slightly split

rear floor over rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2017 89,403 miles

Engine warning Lamp on

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracking

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside rear under sills (2.4.A.3)

centre exhaust corroded

slight corrosion rear floor over rear exhaust

slight damage nearside rear bumper

Fail 4 Jul 2017 89,373 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill under trims (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill under trims (2.4.A.3)

Engine warning Lamp on

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust bracket (7.1.1)

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

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly cracking

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside rear under sills (2.4.A.3)

centre exhaust corroded

slight corrosion rear floor over rear exhaust

slight damage nearside rear bumper

Pass 29 Jun 2016 82,574 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside rear sill under trim (2.4.A.3)

centre exhaust corroded

engine management lamp on

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking

slight corrosion rear floor over rear exhaust

slight damage nearside rear bumper

Fail 29 Jun 2016 82,574 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside rear sill under trim (2.4.A.3)

centre exhaust corroded

engine management lamp on

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking

slight corrosion rear floor over rear exhaust

slight damage nearside rear bumper

Pass 4 Jul 2015 77,908 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

centre to rear exhaust corroded

engine management warning lamp on

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking

rear boot floor over rear exhaust corroded

wind screen washer bottle damaged & leaking

Fail 3 Jul 2015 77,881 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

centre to rear exhaust corroded

engine management warning lamp on

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking

rear boot floor over rear exhaust corroded

wind screen washer bottle damaged & leaking

Pass 2 Jul 2014 74,107 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

aux belts slightly cracking

centre to rear exhaust corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2013 69,976 miles

rear exhaust corroded

reversing lamp not working

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

battery clamp corroded

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 3 Jul 2013 69,976 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

battery clamp corroded

offside rear tyre cracking

rear exhaust corroded

reversing lamp not working

Pass 28 Jun 2012 66,913 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear exhaust slightly corroded outer layers corroded away.(not blowing)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 64,301 miles

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 30 Apr 2010 60,581 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 52,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front swivle balls slightly corroded

Fail 18 May 2009 52,747 miles

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

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

both front swivle balls slightly corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2009 51,421 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 49,747 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Outer Front Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Outer Front Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Oil leak

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

both rear tyres worn to approx 3.5mm and perishing along tread

brake pipe across rear axle starting to corrode

feed pipes to both front steering swivels corroded

powersteering pipe under radiator corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2007 45,658 miles

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)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2006 36,564 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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DA03 CYK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 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 DA03 CYK, 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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DA03 CYK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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