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NG03 EBK

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

116,998 mi
Last recorded116,998 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG03 EBK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 116,998 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 114,109 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 114,106 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2023 111,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 109,157 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 106,621 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 106,616 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn leaking oil (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn leaking oil (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 102,296 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 102,296 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 99,190 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 99,186 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2017 92,359 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 92,356 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 86,956 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 86,954 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating center light (1.2.1b)

Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 82,956 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 77,167 miles

centre and rear exhaust corroded

engine management light staying on

offside front tyre worn from edge and perished

Pass 9 Oct 2013 72,423 miles

Both front wiper blades split

Engine management light on

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 9 Oct 2013 72,423 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front wiper blades split

Engine management light on

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 May 2012 69,314 miles

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

engine management light staying on

nearside front tyre worn from outer edge

power steering belt perished

rear exhaust corroded and centre bracket broken

Pass 24 Jan 2011 65,640 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine management light staying on

front brake pads 70-80 % worn

Pass 17 Aug 2009 60,088 miles

engine management light staying on

Pass 21 Apr 2008 54,322 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 47,721 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 40,680 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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NG03 EBK 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 72%.

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 NG03 EBK, 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 NG03 EBK registered?

NG03 EBK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 May 2003.

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