MOT Status
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99,836 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn swival (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn swival (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front both (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swivel hub/pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
General rear under body and chassis slightly corroded
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside and offside front (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside and offside rear inner sill(s) slightly corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement swivel hub/pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swivel hub/pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Nearside and offside front (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside and offside rear inner sill(s) slightly corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement swivel hub/pin - Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement swivel hub/pin - Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement swivel hub/pin - Advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone "B" (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre(s) slightly perished
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing swivel hub/pin - Advise replacement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished - advise replacement
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Rear Inner Nearside and offside sill slightly corroded
Rear Tyre valve stems slightly perished
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
E,M light on
both front head lamp lenses deteriorating and starting to distort there beam patterns
n/s/f and o/s/f outer hub seals leaking
oil leak
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust system slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished
Offside Front tyre slightly perished
Rear tyre valve stem(s) slightly perished
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brakes out of balance 24% Exhaust heat sheld 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)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ53 ODC is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 GJ53 ODC, 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 GJ53 ODC registered?
GJ53 ODC is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 September 2003.
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