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GJ03 UNF

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

65,778 mi
Last recorded65,778 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 UNF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 65,778 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear chassis corroding.

Fail 26 Nov 2025 65,778 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear chassis corroding.

Pass 26 Nov 2024 64,051 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear. ()

Pass 8 Nov 2023 62,758 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 61,779 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

off/side front swivel hub slight play.

Pass 24 Nov 2021 60,831 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear. ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

n/s front swivel hub slight play.

Pass 3 Nov 2020 60,205 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear. ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

near/side front swivel hub top bearing slight play.

Fail 3 Nov 2020 60,205 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear. ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

near/side front swivel hub top bearing slight play.

Pass 20 May 2019 58,959 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear silencer corroding.

Fail 20 May 2019 58,958 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

rear silencer corroding.

Pass 8 May 2018 58,330 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear. ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 May 2017 57,567 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front to rear fuel lines corroding.

off/side rear tyre cracking on tread pattern &side wall

Pass 17 May 2016 55,425 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

front to rear petrol pipes corroding.

off/side rear & near/sidefront cracking on tread pattern &side wall.

rear body bearer corroding.

Pass 21 May 2015 54,041 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 19 May 2014 52,021 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

off/side front tyre cracking on side/walls

Fail 17 May 2013 62,813 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front swivel hubs leaking grease.

Pass 17 May 2013 62,813 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front swivel hubs leaking grease.

Pass 14 May 2012 49,196 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front hub seals leaking

rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking gases at time of test

Fail 14 May 2012 49,196 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front hub seals leaking

rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking gases at time of test

Pass 12 May 2011 46,967 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

offside front hub seal leaking

Pass 19 May 2010 44,703 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S/F hub seal leaking

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

Fail 17 May 2010 44,681 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S/F hub seal leaking

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

Pass 18 May 2009 79,848 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre has cut in sidewall but not showing cords or ply

Pass 21 May 2008 39,147 miles

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

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

Fail 21 May 2008 39,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 53,475 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 24,378 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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GJ03 UNF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 GJ03 UNF, 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 GJ03 UNF registered?

GJ03 UNF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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