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NY52 WBL

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,507 mi
Last recorded79,507 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY52 WBL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 79,507 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 78,524 miles

Central Rear slight corrosion on body above rear axle

Front under bonnet inner wheel arches slightly corred

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front wheel hub slight oil leak

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 78,524 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Central Rear slight corrosion on body above rear axle

Front under bonnet inner wheel arches slightly corred

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

Offside Front wheel hub slight oil leak

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 74,160 miles

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

Offside Front Inner hob swivel seal

Fail 7 Feb 2017 74,159 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Inner hob swivel seal

Pass 17 Feb 2016 71,686 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 68,268 miles

slight play in offside front antirollbar droplink

Fail 26 Feb 2015 68,268 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

slight play in offside front antirollbar droplink

Pass 19 Feb 2014 64,785 miles

damping on nearside rear shockabsorber

Pass 13 Feb 2013 60,536 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2013 60,536 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 55,011 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 50,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 45,451 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2010 45,451 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 40,587 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 40,587 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2008 35,247 miles

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

nearside front tyre running off on outside

offside and nearside front tyre walls starting to crack

Fail 16 Feb 2008 35,247 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre running off on outside

offside and nearside front tyre walls starting to crack

Pass 9 Feb 2007 28,724 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 22,857 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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NY52 WBL is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NY52 WBL, 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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NY52 WBL is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 February 2003.

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