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SC03 UAH

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,685 mi
Last recorded83,685 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 UAH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 83,685 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 72,230 miles

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2015 72,045 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all four (2.7.2a)

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2014 61,769 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 49,983 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Hub Seal Has Slight Oil Leak

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 39,328 miles

Exhaust Tail Section Slightly Deteriorated

Fuel Pipes Very Rusty

Fail 28 Jul 2012 39,252 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust Tail Section Slightly Deteriorated

Fuel Pipes Very Rusty

Various Exhaust Mounting Brackets Very Rusty

Pass 26 Aug 2011 36,585 miles

BOTH FRONT HUB SEALS(leaking oil)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

FRONT FOG LAMPS (not working)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 36,585 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BOTH FRONT HUB SEALS(leaking oil)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

FRONT FOG LAMPS (not working)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 27,430 miles

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

slight pitting on outside face off both front brake discs

Pass 25 Aug 2008 33,795 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 24,037 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 20,131 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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SC03 UAH is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SC03 UAH, 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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SC03 UAH is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 June 2003.

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