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GF03 YLG

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,767 mi
Last recorded85,767 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF03 YLG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 85,767 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 82,824 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 82,755 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 77,413 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 68,069 miles

Front exuast hanger broken But adequately supported

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/R tyre cracking/perished sidewall

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 60,612 miles

EML light on

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

Nearside front swivel seal leaking.

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

Offside rear tyre on 3mm.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 60,612 miles

EML light on

Nearside front swivel seal leaking.

Offside rear tyre on 3mm.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 56,424 miles

Oil leak

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

eml on

signs of corrosion appearing to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Jul 2013 54,484 miles

Oil leak

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

offside rear tyre starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

Fail 23 Jul 2013 54,484 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

offside rear tyre starting to crack and perish (no cords visible)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 45,282 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 38,560 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 24,852 miles

both front tyres worn to legal limit

front brake pads worn thin

front brakes judder slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2009 19,126 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 18,469 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 17,218 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 11,086 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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GF03 YLG is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 GF03 YLG, 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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GF03 YLG is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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