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PX53 YYR

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

90,349 mi
Last recorded90,349 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 YYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 90,349 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nsf axle swivel joint leaking

underside corroeded

Fail 15 Aug 2025 90,344 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength x2 inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nsf axle swivel joint leaking

underside corroeded

Pass 29 Aug 2024 87,993 miles

Underbody corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2023 84,850 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 79,676 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 75,183 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 71,583 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 68,321 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 63,015 miles

Surface corrosion to o/s chassis by spring mount and o/s/r chassis by subframe mount

Pass 23 Aug 2017 59,098 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded front to rear

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 55,819 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 52,554 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 49,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 45,800 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 42,414 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 38,745 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 34,728 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 31,097 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 27,019 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 22,664 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 17,952 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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PX53 YYR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 PX53 YYR, 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 PX53 YYR registered?

PX53 YYR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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