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HW03 KRD

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,392 mi
Last recorded102,392 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 KRD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 102,392 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 9 Feb 2017 102,392 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Feb 2016 98,016 miles

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

Oil leak

Petrol pipe corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2015 94,221 miles

front brake discs corroded

rear metal brake pipe has surface corrosion adjacent to securing clip

Fail 12 Feb 2015 94,214 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake discs corroded

rear metal brake pipe has surface corrosion adjacent to securing clip

Pass 26 Sep 2013 86,974 miles

1 bolt missing from rocker cover

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

exhaust outter skin broken and in poor condition

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

only just met emissions limit

release bearing noisey

underside corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2012 71,970 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 28 Sep 2011 57,499 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 57,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 41,601 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 41,601 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 29,355 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 29,355 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 13,610 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 12,599 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 6,659 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 KRD is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HW03 KRD, 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 HW03 KRD registered?

HW03 KRD is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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