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NV53 YVM

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,477 mi
Last recorded53,477 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 YVM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2013 53,477 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 53,477 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o s r tyre perished

Pass 20 Jul 2012 49,598 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front brake discs worn and corroded slightly

front swivel hubs slightly leaking grease

power steering pipe slightly corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2012 49,581 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

front brake discs worn and corroded slightly

front swivel hubs slightly leaking grease

power steering pipe slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2011 48,230 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 47,554 miles

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

Front Steering component damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 45,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 12 May 2008 40,954 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 33,650 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 30,868 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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NV53 YVM is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 NV53 YVM, 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 NV53 YVM registered?

NV53 YVM is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is NV53 YVM safe to buy?

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