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PK03 NWJ

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

61,250 mi
Last recorded61,250 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK03 NWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 61,250 miles

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))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 61,250 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (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))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 58,303 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 55,318 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 55,213 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 52,102 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2021 52,102 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 50,687 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 49,679 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear all brake pipes rusty at rear

Rear shockers rusty

Fail 30 Apr 2019 49,679 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis to body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel pipe leaking near tank (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear all brake pipes rusty at rear

Rear shockers rusty

Pass 30 Apr 2018 48,730 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear rusty in places (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear shockers rusty

Pass 3 May 2017 47,599 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion 1 of 8 (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 3 May 2017 47,599 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion 1 of 8 (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear registration plate obscured By tow bar (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2016 46,136 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear chassis and rear inner arches and rear floors (2.4.A.3)

front tyres cracking between tread blocks

under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 12 May 2015 44,515 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre splitting sise wall

Fail 11 May 2015 44,515 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre splitting sise wall

Pass 1 May 2014 42,606 miles

fuel pipes corroded

o.s.r tyre cracking

rear brake pipes corroding

slight play in n.s.f king pin

vehicle starting too corrode on the underside

Pass 7 May 2013 40,467 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 9 May 2012 38,711 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S REAR TYRE CRACING ON THREAR

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODAD

Fail 9 May 2012 38,711 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S REAR TYRE CRACING ON THREAR

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODAD

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2011 36,645 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

both front tyres are cracing on thead

Fail 13 May 2011 36,645 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres are cracing on thead

Pass 14 May 2010 34,289 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 15 May 2009 31,570 miles

CORROSION PRESENT VARIOUS PARTS UNDER CAR

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

REAR SEAT BELTS NOT CHECKED SEATS DOWN AND COVERED

Pass 15 May 2008 27,963 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Fail 15 May 2008 27,963 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 23,775 miles

slight weaping from o/s front axle

Pass 28 Mar 2006 20,136 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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PK03 NWJ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 PK03 NWJ, 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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PK03 NWJ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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