CarVerify

Free Car Check

FE53 UYH

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,822 mi
Last recorded102,822 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE53 UYH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 102,822 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 100,392 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2025 100,389 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 97,850 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 94,434 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 91,661 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 88,542 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 84,735 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 79,735 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 76,665 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 69,993 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 63,818 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 56,833 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 50,302 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 43,055 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 37,921 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 31,187 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 31,187 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 25,607 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 23,001 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 19,356 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 15,586 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
Full Suzuki Jimny reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FE53 UYH is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FE53 UYH, 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

How do I check the history of FE53 UYH?

You can check the full history of FE53 UYH by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FE53 UYH registered?

FE53 UYH is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 September 2003.

Is FE53 UYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE53 UYH shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE53 UYH have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FE53 UYH. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.