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GD53 APY

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

62,938 mi
Last recorded62,938 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 APY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 62,938 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 62,235 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 60,072 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 56,429 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 56,428 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 54,053 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 47,321 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2012 37,075 miles

front tyres wearing on egde

o/s/r shock wet

Fail 19 Sep 2012 37,075 miles

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

both tractor joints have play

front tyres wearing on egde

n/s/f tractor joint seal leaking

o/s/r shock wet

rear box in poor condition

Pass 19 Sep 2011 26,794 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 23,789 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 20,707 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 20,707 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 17,958 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 15,032 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 12,094 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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GD53 APY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GD53 APY, 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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GD53 APY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 13 December 2003.

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