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HW03 BVV

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

60,608 mi
Last recorded60,608 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 BVV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 60,608 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 57,694 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm...205/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 54,720 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 53,122 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 50,902 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 48,714 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 46,850 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 46,850 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 45,289 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 44,515 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 43,407 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 41,163 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 38,668 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 36,827 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 34,661 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 32,430 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 32,430 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 29,502 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 26,744 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 23,883 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 20,323 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 17,304 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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HW03 BVV 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 95.5%.

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 HW03 BVV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HW03 BVV registered?

HW03 BVV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is HW03 BVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW03 BVV shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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