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SE03 BWD

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

64,116 mi
Last recorded64,116 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE03 BWD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 64,116 miles

Corrosion Under Vehicle

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns/os (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns/os (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns/os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded ns/os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Washers Inoperative

Rear Wiper Worn

Pass 6 Mar 2018 46,718 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 30,065 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Vacuum pipes corodded

Fail 23 Dec 2016 30,065 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported 3 exhaust hangers broken on centre and front (7.1.1)

Catalytic converter excessively corroded and no longer secure on the exhaust

Exhaust backbox corroded

Fuel pipes corroded

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Vacuum pipes corodded

Pass 23 Oct 2015 22,893 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 22,892 miles

Nearside Front Outer Axle swivel joint has excessive play oil leaking (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle to wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 19,333 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2013 15,932 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2013 15,932 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 13,046 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 11,274 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2011 11,271 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2010 10,581 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 9,982 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 9,223 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 7,461 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 5,962 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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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SE03 BWD is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SE03 BWD, 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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SE03 BWD is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 July 2003.

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