MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,613 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Offside Front 4X4 SYSTEM PIPES CORRODED AND BROKEN
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL TO FLOOR (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front tyre (4.1.E.1)
petrol pipes corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits exhaust leaking (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at joints (7.1.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front tyre (4.1.E.1)
petrol pipes corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at joints (7.1.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
fuel pipes corroded
Front wheel bearing has excessive play nearside front (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak offside rear shockabsorber (2.7.3)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside front tyre (4.1.E.1)
coil spring broken offside rear (2.4.C.1a)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort offside rear hand brake not working (3.7.B.6a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking at joints (7.1.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front and rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
fuel pipes corroded
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
air pipes very corroded
all brake ferrulles corroded
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
both front tyres worn very close to limit and wearing very unevenly
nearside rear tyrte worn very close to limit and wearing very unevenly
slight play from steering box
Battery leaking electrolyte (1.9.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
air pipes very corroded
all brake ferrulles corroded
both front tyres worn very close to limit and wearing very unevenly
nearside rear tyrte worn very close to limit and wearing very unevenly
slight play from steering box
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Gearbox mounting defective
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SC03 SJV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 SC03 SJV, 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 SC03 SJV registered?
SC03 SJV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2003.
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