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NG52 UCR

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

86,199 mi
Last recorded86,199 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG52 UCR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2015 86,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all brake pipes have been under sealed.

both front inner wings surface corosion.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front 4x4 breather pipes coroaded and insecure.

surface corosion under body.

Fail 28 Jan 2015 86,199 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all brake pipes have been under sealed.

both front inner wings surface corosion.

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front 4x4 breather pipes coroaded and insecure.

surface corosion under body.

surface corosion under body.

Pass 7 Aug 2014 84,210 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 84,210 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

SLIGHT OIL LEAK ON OSF HUB OIL SEAL

Pass 2 Aug 2013 79,010 miles

PLASTIC COVERS FITTED ON OUTER SILLS,UNABLE TO INSPECT.

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 79,010 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

PLASTIC COVERS FITTED ON OUTER SILLS,UNABLE TO INSPECT.

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 74,645 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 74,645 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 70,121 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 64,997 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 64,997 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 59,329 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 51,488 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 51,488 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 53,111 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 56,940 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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NG52 UCR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 NG52 UCR, 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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NG52 UCR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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