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FB03 MYY

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,800 mi
Last recorded79,800 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 MYY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2024 79,800 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle flaking/corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2023 78,528 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Underside of vehicle undersealed

Fail 15 Sep 2023 78,525 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s & o/s axle pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Underside of vehicle undersealed

Pass 21 Sep 2022 77,597 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive wheel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis where axle mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 on inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 77,597 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount hole x2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting body mount x2 (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive wheel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis where axle mounts (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 on inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 75,678 miles

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

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

Offside 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 from axle (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 75,678 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired spring missing (1.1.17 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported on axle (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside 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 from axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 74,046 miles

all underbody heavily under sealed

Fail 26 Aug 2020 74,046 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

all underbody heavily under sealed

Pass 29 Aug 2019 72,359 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 x rear axle brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 72,359 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure clamp corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 x rear axle brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 70,676 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber lower bush deteriorating

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose clamp has corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 68,887 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner chasis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement upper bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 66,242 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded center (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 66,242 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box clamp (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded center (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 63,095 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 84,767 miles

under seal on brake pipes unable to test

Fail 19 Sep 2014 84,765 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

under seal on brake pipes unable to test

Pass 11 Sep 2013 57,215 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 51,751 miles

both front swivels slight leak

off side front swivil joint has slight play

Fail 17 Aug 2012 51,746 miles

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

both front swivels slight leak

Pass 19 Aug 2011 45,018 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 41,229 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 35,777 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 30,872 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 25,023 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 19,549 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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FB03 MYY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FB03 MYY, 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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FB03 MYY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 9 August 2003.

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