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GF53 UAP

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

100,709 mi
Last recorded100,709 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 UAP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 100,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and devoid of tread on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 29 May 2025 94,075 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 87,348 miles

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

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

Offside Front heavily leaking from axle joint

Pass 18 May 2023 80,528 miles

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

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

Offside Front leaking grease from axle joint

Pass 27 May 2022 73,283 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 66,545 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 66,545 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system has several holes in system (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2020 62,297 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 58,599 miles

Exhaust mounting defective after CAT (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 53,795 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 49,388 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 42,682 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 35,527 miles

rear exhaust box rusty but serviceable.

Pass 14 Oct 2014 23,425 miles

rear exhaust box rusty but servicable

Pass 7 Oct 2013 21,956 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 17,716 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 15,526 miles

fluid stain on brake servo under master cylinder not leaking when inspected

Pass 13 Oct 2010 13,209 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 11,583 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 10,042 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 8,824 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 7,233 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 UAP is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 UAP, 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 UAP registered?

GF53 UAP is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 October 2003.

Is GF53 UAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF53 UAP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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