MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,735 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front swivel hubs getting corroded
small crack nearside lower windscreen
some corrosion front ,centre and rear chassis to body mounts
some corrosion rear floor pan were seatbelt mounts were originally fixed but no rear seats or belts fitted at time of test
some corrosion rear outer sills but plastic covers fitted
underside of vehicle heavily soiled hindering inspection
VEHICLE USED FOR OFFROAD/VERY DIRTY AND SUSPENSION MODIFICATIONS
area next to rear body mounting on both sides corroded and holed
the gearbox in "drive" warning lamp does not illuminate
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
area next to rear body mounting on both sides corroded and holed
the gearbox in "drive" warning lamp does not illuminate
engine management light staying on
offside rear inner wheel arch corroded and holed
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)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine management light staying on
offside rear inner wheel arch corroded and holed
Braking system leaking in area of pipe to rear hose joint (3.6.A.1)
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)
Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle between wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
plastic cover sills fitted
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front hub swivel seal leaking
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
plastic cover sills fitted
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
high level brake light inop
nearside front hub seal damp
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
both front hubs [spheres] corroded
exhaust heat shield clamp broken and loose
exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded
offside rear tyre perished
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SK03 UBV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 SK03 UBV, 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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SK03 UBV is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 March 2003.
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