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FA03 ENF

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,735 mi
Last recorded86,735 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 ENF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 86,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 1 Jun 2026 86,734 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 85,518 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 May 2024 84,071 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 May 2024 84,071 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 82,226 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 82,226 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 80,389 miles

Nearside Rear Inner sill deteriorating

Offside Rear panel corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2021 79,006 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 75,586 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 70,114 miles

Central exhaust bracket not welded to exhaust only clamped on

Central exhaust rubber almost split still securing exhaust at present

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear body holed above mounting point still secure and not structural

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 70,110 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust bracket not welded to exhaust only clamped on

Central exhaust rubber almost split still securing exhaust at present

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear body holed above mounting point still secure and not structural

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 69,739 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 69,241 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 67,891 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 67,891 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 65,150 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 60,861 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 5 Jul 2013 60,861 miles

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

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 56,914 miles

Exhaust center mountings corroded + broken, not effecting overall security.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight play in N/S front wheelbearing.Sillcovers fitted preventing full inspection.N/S + O/S rear tyres cracking. Slight movement in front frame and shockabsorber lower bushes.

Fail 9 Jul 2012 56,913 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Exhaust center mountings corroded + broken, not effecting overall security.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight play in N/S front wheelbearing.Sillcovers fitted preventing full inspection.N/S + O/S rear tyres cracking. Slight movement in front frame and shockabsorber lower bushes.

Pass 8 Jul 2011 52,488 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2010 47,975 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 42,780 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 37,560 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 32,822 miles

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

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

contamination of offside suspension and inner tyrewall.

Pass 15 Feb 2007 31,450 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 28,039 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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FA03 ENF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 FA03 ENF, 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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FA03 ENF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 June 2003.

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