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PX52 VUM

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

110,735 mi
Last recorded110,735 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX52 VUM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2012 110,735 miles

fuel pipes heavily corroded

offside and nearside front coil springs heavily corroded

rear wiper blade split

Fail 7 Apr 2012 110,400 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

fuel pipes heavily corroded

offside and nearside front coil springs heavily corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Apr 2011 103,956 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 8 Apr 2011 103,954 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

nearside front hub seal leaking

Pass 8 Apr 2010 103,786 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

near side front swivel joint has oil leak

near side front tyre has several small cuts.

Fail 31 Mar 2010 103,786 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

near side front swivel joint has oil leak

near side front tyre has several small cuts.

Pass 16 Jan 2009 93,772 miles

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

front no plate cracked but not insecure or defaced

Oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2008 76,468 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 76,468 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 12 Jan 2007 64,390 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 64,390 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 25,500 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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PX52 VUM is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 PX52 VUM, 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 PX52 VUM registered?

PX52 VUM is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 February 2003.

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