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GP53 OUU

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

99,257 mi
Last recorded99,257 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 OUU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 99,257 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 89,023 miles

high level brake light not working

Pass 30 Sep 2016 74,423 miles

all 4 tyres worn

slight oil leak from diff

Fail 16 Sep 2016 74,162 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid master cylinder (3.6.A.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

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

oil on offside front tyre

Pass 21 Sep 2015 64,889 miles

engine management light illuminated

exhaust heavily corroded and slight leak

front pads wearing low

nearside front tyre wearing low

Fail 21 Sep 2015 64,899 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

engine management light illuminated

exhaust heavily corroded and slight leak

front pads wearing low

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 9 Sep 2014 44,432 miles

engine management light illuminated

Pass 24 Sep 2013 31,390 miles

corrosion on exhaust

engine management light illuminated

Pass 3 Sep 2012 26,748 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 24,360 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front discs worn

offside front tyre perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Sep 2010 20,624 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 19,244 miles

nsf brake disc scored

osr exhaust corroded

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 17,921 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 16,134 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread unevenly worn

Pass 26 Sep 2006 12,749 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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GP53 OUU is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GP53 OUU, 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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GP53 OUU is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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