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EA53 BWN

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 BWN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Oct 2022 81,282 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 79,596 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 77,835 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 75,616 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018
Pass 31 Aug 2017 68,335 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 63,498 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 57,817 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 51,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all 4 tryes perished

rear exhsust in poor condition

Pass 17 Jun 2014 51,992 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all 4 tryes perished

rear exhsust in poor condition

Pass 20 May 2013 44,056 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front and both rear tyres perished

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 21 May 2012 37,989 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 30,567 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 30,564 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 28,214 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 28,214 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 23,290 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 18,550 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 14,118 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 11,042 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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EA53 BWN is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EA53 BWN, 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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EA53 BWN is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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