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GL52 WDR

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,854 mi
Last recorded118,854 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 WDR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 118,854 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Sep 2024 118,327 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 117,613 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor and cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor and cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front to rear ()

Pass 6 Sep 2022 117,188 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear floor corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 116,232 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipes corroding ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 116,231 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensating valve to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensating valve to offside rear hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear lower arm bushes both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensating valve tofront (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear lower arm bushes both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel pipes corroding ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 115,672 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 30 Jan 2020 115,664 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill pannel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 11 Feb 2019 114,796 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 109,666 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 105,141 miles

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

Rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

windscreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 1 Feb 2016 99,090 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 93,052 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 84,596 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 75,806 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 68,456 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 62,787 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 57,155 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 51,807 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 46,530 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 38,347 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 29,654 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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GL52 WDR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Green 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 GL52 WDR, 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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GL52 WDR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is GL52 WDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL52 WDR 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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