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ET03 KAE

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

68,932 mi
Last recorded68,932 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 KAE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 68,932 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 63,932 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 57,048 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Panhard rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 57,048 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Panhard rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 11 May 2012 49,129 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 49,129 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 17 May 2011 39,436 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

airbag light on

Pass 17 May 2011 39,436 miles

airbag light on

Pass 24 May 2010 33,022 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 26,698 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 24,387 miles

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

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

all four tyres starting to perish

Pass 29 Sep 2007 18,722 miles

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

all four tyres starting to perish

Pass 30 Jun 2006 10,725 miles

oil leak

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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ET03 KAE is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ET03 KAE, 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 ET03 KAE registered?

ET03 KAE is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is ET03 KAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET03 KAE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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