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PK03 ZXA

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,987 mi
Last recorded129,987 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 129,987 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 129,967 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 128,857 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting box section holed and corrodded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting box section holed and corrodded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 126,992 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 126,460 miles

Nearside Front hub seal leaking

Fail 14 Mar 2022 126,458 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired body to chassis mount corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired body to chassis mount corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2021 124,378 miles

Nearside Front hub seal is leaking oil

Offside Lower Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced 2nd from front is corroded (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 123,590 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 123,571 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to load valve (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 121,727 miles

Under side of vehicle corroded

o/s n/s front axle swivels corroded & leaking

Pass 20 Apr 2018 117,351 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 109,187 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 102,521 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 96,066 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2015 96,066 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 90,452 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 90,452 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 87,034 miles

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

o/s/r tyre has cuts in outer sidewall

Pass 19 Jun 2012 84,150 miles

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

Rear silencer badly corroded

centre exhaust mount broken

rear silencer mount broken and temporary repair done

Fail 15 Jun 2012 84,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

centre exhaust mount broken

rear silencer badly corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2011 80,735 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 80,735 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 75,441 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 75,209 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 56,646 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 55,895 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise offside front and nearside front swivel housing seals leaking

Pass 25 Jun 2008 35,532 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 15,455 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 10,320 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 10,268 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 ZXA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ZXA, 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 PK03 ZXA registered?

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

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