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EX53 YYA

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

87,920 mi
Last recorded87,920 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 YYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 87,920 miles

plastic covers fitted

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightley pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 87,897 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross axle pipe marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightley pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

plastic covers fitted

Pass 18 Jan 2018 87,312 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2017 84,568 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear silencer deteriorating

Rear tyres perishing getting low

Fail 5 Jan 2017 84,568 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear silencer deteriorating

Rear tyres perishing getting low

Pass 8 Jan 2016 82,022 miles

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

Front tyres getting low wearing on edges

Rear tyres getting low &perishing

Pass 14 Jan 2015 73,883 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Fail 10 Jan 2015 73,635 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear exhaust box deteriorated.

Pass 28 Jan 2014 60,599 miles

Outer sills covered

Pass 26 Feb 2013 41,226 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 49,785 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 40,555 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 30,157 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 19,195 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 14,457 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 10,289 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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EX53 YYA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EX53 YYA, 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 EX53 YYA registered?

EX53 YYA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is EX53 YYA safe to buy?

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