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SA53 MXV

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,552 mi
Last recorded47,552 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 MXV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 47,552 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 39,111 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 37,826 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust mounting temp repaired

Pass 9 Mar 2015 35,911 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 33,836 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2013 33,836 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2012 75,562 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 25,483 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

o/s steering swivel leaking

Pass 1 Nov 2011 18,222 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

centre exhaust bracket broken

front brake disks pitted slightly

n/s swivel ball slight play and leaking

Pass 16 Sep 2010 12,299 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 11,639 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 10,860 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 9,390 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 8,128 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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SA53 MXV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SA53 MXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA53 MXV registered?

SA53 MXV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is SA53 MXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA53 MXV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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