MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,432 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear seats folded
Reversing lamp inoperative.
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear seats folded
Reversing lamp inoperative.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
During brake decel test vehicle slightly pulled/swerved to the nearside
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside front swivel joint slight play and very slightly damp
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside and nearside rear inner wheel arches/inner flitches (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion in places and on all suspension components
Windscreen wiper blade defective Both front (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced entire chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
fuel pipes covered in grease corroded
o/s+n/s inner sills corroded
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function no damping (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function no damping (5.3.2 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
fuel pipes covered in grease corroded
o/s+n/s inner sills corroded
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Position lamp not working New bulb fitted during test. (4.2.1 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust mounting sheared off (7.1.1)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc offside swivel gaiter burst (oil escaping) (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Centre Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Lower Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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NY03 YBK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.
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 NY03 YBK, 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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NY03 YBK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 July 2003.
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