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GF03 RVN

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,326 mi
Last recorded81,326 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 RVN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 81,326 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2023 81,326 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 67,238 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded both fuel pipes front to rear ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 67,238 miles

Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded both fuel pipes front to rear ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective locking nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective locking nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 53,161 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

corrosion to both front to rear fuel pipes

slight corrosion to nearside rear floor panel

slight corrosion to offside rear inner sill

slight play in both front hubs

Pass 11 Apr 2018 50,680 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight corrosion to fuel pipes front to rear

slight corrosion to nearside rear floor panel

slight rusting to offside rear inner sill

Pass 10 Apr 2017 48,389 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion offside and nearside (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inside surface,s (3.5.1i)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2017 48,389 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion offside and nearside (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inside surface,s (3.5.1i)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 45,303 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted on inside surface (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe slightly damaged corroded (7.2.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion os/ns (6.1.B.2)

offside wiper split

oil on all 4 wheels

Pass 8 Apr 2015 42,156 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 2 Apr 2014 38,733 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

offside front swviel housing leaking oil

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated and centre surport bracket broken away

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Apr 2013 35,432 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

rear exhaust deteriorated and centre surport bracket broken

Fail 4 Apr 2013 35,404 miles

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

offside front hub leaking oil

rear exhaust deteriorated and centre surport bracket broken

Pass 4 Apr 2012 31,408 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

offside front axle seal leaking oil

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2011 27,611 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 27,611 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

oil leak offside front hub

Pass 31 Mar 2010 24,569 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 19,690 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 17,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 5 Apr 2006 15,933 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Apr 2006 15,933 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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GF03 RVN is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver 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 GF03 RVN, 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 GF03 RVN registered?

GF03 RVN is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 April 2003.

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