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GF53 NUY

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

119,690 mi
Last recorded119,690 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 119,690 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 111,441 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 103,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 95,033 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive sphere (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 86,931 miles

Nearside Front hub swivel leaking

Pass 12 Oct 2020 80,547 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 74,119 miles

x 2 front kingpins minor play

Pass 10 Oct 2018 65,750 miles

n/s and o/s rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Oct 2017 56,031 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2016 47,220 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 42,711 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 39,909 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 37,425 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 34,254 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 31,287 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 28,515 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

offside front hube seal slightley leaking

rear wiper split to excess

Fail 12 Oct 2010 28,515 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

offside front hube seal slightley leaking

rear wiper split to excess

Pass 15 Oct 2009 25,021 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 24,943 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 21,059 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 17,190 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 13,435 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 NUY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF53 NUY registered?

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

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The MOT history for GF53 NUY shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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