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FG03 YWZ

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

107,324 mi
Last recorded107,324 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 YWZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 107,324 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 107,322 miles

Front Suspension rod damaged and seriously weakened Panard rod bent. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint leaking grease.

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 105,409 miles

vehicle needs washing off underneath before a retest

Fail 12 Apr 2018 105,409 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front bumper insecure

vehicle needs washing off underneath before a retest

Pass 18 Apr 2017 103,452 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 101,641 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 95,602 miles

engine management light on

Fail 12 Jul 2014 95,585 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

engine management light on

Pass 13 Jul 2013 84,147 miles

Engine management light on

Fuel pipe/s corroded

N/s/f tyre cracking

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

accearator pedal rubber missing

back box corroded

o/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 14 May 2012 75,113 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2012 75,084 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,997 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2010 53,429 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 44,274 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 34,383 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 26,520 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 20,720 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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FG03 YWZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FG03 YWZ, 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 FG03 YWZ registered?

FG03 YWZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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