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GJ03 VVS

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

94,732 mi
Last recorded94,732 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 VVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 94,732 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 89,571 miles

Central Brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2020 85,458 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 82,231 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 77,734 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 73,689 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 72,788 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 70,982 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 68,916 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 68,916 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 67,151 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 67,126 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

grease leeking o/s/f hub

tail pipe broken

Pass 12 Sep 2012 65,500 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 63,832 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 62,131 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 59,458 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust rear mounting needs attention soon

Pass 25 Sep 2008 53,628 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 42,231 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 31,427 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 VVS is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 GJ03 VVS, 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 VVS registered?

GJ03 VVS is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is GJ03 VVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ03 VVS shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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