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HN03 AOW

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,280 mi
Last recorded95,280 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN03 AOW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 95,280 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underside corrosion

Fail 2 Apr 2026 95,280 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underside corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2025 89,965 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 88,062 miles

patches of underside corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2023 86,324 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

patches of corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2022 85,042 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

patches of underside corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2021 84,227 miles

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

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

patches of corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2020 82,843 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

patches of corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2019 81,588 miles

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

patches of underside corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2018 79,754 miles

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

exhaust rear corroded

patches of corrosion

Fail 12 Mar 2018 79,754 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust rear corroded

patches of corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2017 76,898 miles

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

patches of corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2016 74,093 miles

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

patches of corrosion

Pass 1 Apr 2015 71,381 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 67,785 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 63,833 miles

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)

Spare tyre defective

o/s/f o/s/r and n/s/f tyres perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2013 63,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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)

Spare tyre defective

o/s/f o/s/r and n/s/f tyres perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2012 59,525 miles

all tyres perished

n/s/r tyre on legal limit(just acceptable)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2011 54,399 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 44,774 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 35,544 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES

Pass 4 Jun 2007 26,014 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2007 26,014 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 18,256 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 18,256 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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HN03 AOW is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HN03 AOW, 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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HN03 AOW is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 March 2003.

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