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NX03 XXV

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

129,821 mi
Last recorded129,821 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX03 XXV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 129,821 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 129,800 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 125,230 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 125,197 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear prop shaft/rear U/J worn

Fail 9 Jun 2017 125,175 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing swivel bearings (2.5.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Front swivel seal leaking

Pass 8 Jul 2016 120,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside wing mirror glass damaged

Propshaft universal joint worn rear prop, rear U/J ()

Fail 1 Jul 2016 120,653 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside wing mirror glass damaged

Propshaft universal joint worn rear prop, rear U/J ()

Pass 10 Aug 2015 115,352 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside spherical ball housing seal leaking.

Fail 10 Aug 2015 115,352 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside spherical ball housing seal leaking.

Pass 22 Jul 2014 112,628 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 112,628 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 108,058 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 108,058 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2012 104,586 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 104,586 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 98,806 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 98,806 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side front brake pipe showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 15 Jul 2010 92,725 miles

rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 8 Jul 2009 86,082 miles

brake pipes corroded.

Fail 21 Jul 2008 68,579 miles

Brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 68,579 miles

Brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Jul 2007 48,703 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 40,415 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 40,372 miles

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

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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NX03 XXV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 NX03 XXV, 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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NX03 XXV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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