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PL03 NYZ

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

109,147 mi
Last recorded109,147 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 NYZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 109,147 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and back (1.1.11 (c))

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various places (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2022 108,433 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2022 108,432 miles

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

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure all front and back (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced in various places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 108,377 miles

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired body to chassis mounting area nearside and offside (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body mounting behind front bumper nearside and offside (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 107,521 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corroded around rear body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 106,099 miles

n/s and o/s head light slight corrsion

rear tyres cracking in treads

wind screen chipped

Pass 11 Jul 2018 104,285 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres cracked on side walls

windscreen chiped

Pass 18 Jul 2017 102,880 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear axle corroding

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion complete chassy (6.1.A.1)

full exhaust system corroding

Pass 4 Jul 2016 101,346 miles

Nearside Front slight oil leak swivel joint housing

Offside Front slight oil leak swivel joint housing

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 98,163 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 93,313 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 87,967 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 82,194 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2012 82,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different structures are fitted across the same axle (4.1.A.2a)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 77,522 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 70,414 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 64,468 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 56,348 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 56,332 miles

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 40,763 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 32,979 miles

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

rear tyres on 3mm

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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PL03 NYZ 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 81%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL03 NYZ, 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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PL03 NYZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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