MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,080 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Both headlamp lenses scratched and cloudy
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop (rear) U/J worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fuel pipes (between tank and engine) starting to corrode
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Swivel housing leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Drivers external door handle broken but still operational
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Rear prop U/J worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
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))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
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))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
o/s/f door handle damaged but works
rusty on boot floor
Both front tyres perished on outer sidewalls
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside to offside rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Both front tyres perished on outer sidewalls
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside to offside rear across axle (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both inner sills corroded
vehicle body floor corroded
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both inner sills corroded
vehicle body floor corroded
Heavy surface corrosion to various structural and suspension components of the vehicle
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower suspension joint/support slight play detected
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Heavy surface corrosion to various structural and suspension components of the vehicle
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower suspension joint/support slight play detected
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)
brake hose ferrels corroded ,
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)
brake hose ferrels corroded ,
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise tracking
engine management light is on
exhaust mid section to back box mating flanges corroded
o/s/f hub has slight leak and slight play
rear seat belts not checked due to rear seat folded up
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise tracking
engine management light is on
exhaust mid section to back box mating flanges corroded
o/s/f hub has slight leak and slight play
rear seat belts not checked due to rear seat folded up
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
engine managment light on
Both front tyres on approx 2.5 mm of tread
Exhaust tail pipe outer skin corroded
tested in snowy/wet conditions
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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FL03 ZVC is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 FL03 ZVC, 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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FL03 ZVC is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 March 2003.
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