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FG53 GHV

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,188 mi
Last recorded46,188 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2010
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG53 GHV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2010 46,188 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 46,188 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2009 38,612 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 29,512 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 21,696 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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FG53 GHV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FG53 GHV, 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 FG53 GHV?

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What year was FG53 GHV registered?

FG53 GHV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is FG53 GHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG53 GHV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG53 GHV have outstanding finance?

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