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EP03 MJX

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,584 mi
Last recorded109,584 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 MJX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 109,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front leak from tractor joint close to brakes

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 99,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2019 99,742 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2018 92,075 miles

1 bulb not working centre stop lamp

Coil spring corroded [ALL FOUR] (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads 3 mm approx (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear EXHAUST outer casing deteriorated

TYRES both offside slightly perished

WINDSCREEN minor damage

rear fuel pipe corroded

slight seepage of grease o/s front hub

Pass 15 Aug 2017 88,649 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 1 bulb out 4 lit (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake pads 3 mm approx (3.5.1i)

Offside Front TYRE slightly perished worn outer edge

Offside Rear TYRE slightly perished and cracked

REAR FUEL PIPE CORRODED

Rear EXHAUST CORRODED AND DETERIORATED

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 84,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear exhaust silencer rusty

spare tyre below min tread

Fail 3 Aug 2016 84,557 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear exhaust silencer rusty

spare tyre below min tread

Pass 21 Aug 2015 79,634 miles

rear exhaust box rusting

Pass 11 May 2015 79,339 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 78,207 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 76,699 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 75,348 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 69,195 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 69,195 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 59,553 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Dec 2008 46,233 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 46,233 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 36,494 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 36,494 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 28,913 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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EP03 MJX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EP03 MJX, 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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What year was EP03 MJX registered?

EP03 MJX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 August 2003.

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