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GF53 MYP

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

109,601 mi
Last recorded109,601 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 MYP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 109,601 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 106,044 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 106,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 103,224 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 98,305 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 93,497 miles

brake pipes corroded in places

coil springs corroded

harsh play in offside and nearside front hub bearings (border line pass)

mud underside (hard to test)

Pass 21 May 2018 88,160 miles

Offside Front Hub seal leaking and has slight play in lower attachment.

Offside Front Tyre outer sidewall scuffed and perished.

Pass 7 Apr 2017 88,148 miles

o/s/f lower swivel pin has slight play

Fail 5 Apr 2017 88,144 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both front brake dises corroding

o/s/f lower swivel pin has slight play

Pass 27 Aug 2015 86,636 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on rear axle within clip (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in offside front hub

Pass 13 Aug 2014 83,083 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall in poor condition

several exhaust support brackets detached but exhaust not insecure

slight play in offside front swivel hub

Pass 25 Apr 2013 71,800 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front lower steering pivot pin has some play

some cracking to o/s front tyre

Pass 29 Mar 2012 63,937 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

off side front has play and oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2011 53,973 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

off side front hub has slight play

Pass 5 Mar 2010 45,809 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 37,017 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2008 30,388 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2008 30,388 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 26,342 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 15,708 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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GF53 MYP is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GF53 MYP, 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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GF53 MYP is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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