MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,491 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front fog lamps don't work
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All shocks have considerable corrosion to outer casings (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front fog lamps don't work
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All shocks have considerable corrosion to outer casings (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust system deteriorated
plastic over-sills fitted to body
Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust system deteriorated
plastic over-sills fitted to body
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres sidewalls cracking
engine management light stays on
exhaust deteriorated and centre support bracket broken system still supported
plastic over-sills fitted to body
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres side walls cracking
engine management light stays on
exhaust system deteriorated and centre mounting broken
plastic over-sills fitted to body
Front PAS pipes corroded
Rear exhaust box deteriated
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes coated in underseal
engine management light stays on
Front PAS pipes corroded
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear exhaust box deteriated
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes coated in underseal
engine management light stays on
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake pipes coated in underseal
exhaust rear box deteriated
exhaust support mountings deteriated
Exhaust centre mounting braket corroded broken
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
power steering pipes corroding
Battery insucure
Power steering pipes corroding
Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Metal brake pipes are starting to corrode
O/S rear tyre slightley perrished
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Upper Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.2.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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DS03 HFB is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 DS03 HFB, 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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DS03 HFB is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 June 2003.
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