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PN03 WTZ

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

88,891 mi
Last recorded88,891 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN03 WTZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Fail 12 Mar 2024 88,891 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced at front mounting for body onto chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mouniting on chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting centre mouniting point for body onto chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system burst brake pipe after doing brake roller test coming out off rollers (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2023 86,439 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 86,399 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust mounting brocken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner on lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 83,477 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 83,383 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2021 81,156 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 81,156 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill at body mounting point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill at body mounting point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 79,120 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 brakes pipes on inside off chassis running along to rear brake load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded inside on chassis ()

Fail 15 Jan 2020 79,120 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 brakes pipes on inside off chassis running along to rear brake load sensing valve (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded inside on chassis ()

Pass 7 Feb 2019 76,780 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 76,780 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting at mounting on chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 75,897 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

fuel pipes along chassis front to rear slighty corrded

Pass 26 Apr 2016 74,125 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 74,125 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 70,355 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 70,355 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 61,483 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 55,917 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 44,250 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 36,925 miles

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2010 33,471 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 27 Feb 2009 15,586 miles

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2008 23,746 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 23,746 miles

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 19,368 miles

n/s/f tyre tread low

Fail 16 Feb 2007 19,368 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre tread low

Pass 25 Feb 2006 15,483 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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PN03 WTZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 PN03 WTZ, 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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PN03 WTZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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