MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,051 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both front axle hub swivels rusting (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch rusted and holed behind wheel arch trim
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres low (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust system insecure centre rubber mounting snapped (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both front axle hub swivels rusting (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch rusted and holed behind wheel arch trim
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres low (5.2.3 (e))
front axle swivels rusting
Offside Front tyre perished and cracking
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle trailing arm bushes splitting and perished (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust leak (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe sealing ring to centre pipe blowing (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust rubber broken (7.1.1)
Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. both rears (6.2.A.2)
Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing rear belts could not be inspected due to seats and belts not been accessible (5.2.1b)
Offside Front tyre perished and cracking
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle trailing arm bushes splitting and perished (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal brake pipes rusting (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front axle swivel seal leaking.
both front axle swivel rusting
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
under body has corrsion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
under body has corrsion
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
nearside front tyre worn on outter edge
FRONT HUB SWIVELS RUSTING
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
acciedent damage to rear bumper
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside rear bumper damaged
Offside Front Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
O/S/F Hub Seal leaking oil but not contaminating brakes
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
nearside wiper rubber splitting
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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FN03 DCV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 FN03 DCV, 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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FN03 DCV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 May 2003.
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