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SL03 UAD

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

78,266 mi
Last recorded78,266 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 UAD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2019 78,266 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 71,392 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 64,820 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 76,463 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 54,671 miles

surface rust on brake pipes

Pass 22 Aug 2013 49,235 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 49,235 miles

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

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

front svivel seals slightly leaking

nearside tyre getting low on outer edge

surface rust on brake pipes

surface rust underbody

Pass 16 Aug 2012 46,397 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 46,397 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 43,826 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 40,745 miles

surface rust on all brake pipes

Pass 19 Aug 2009 38,451 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 35,574 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 35,574 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 32,287 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 32,231 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 28,463 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2006 28,461 miles

Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 28,071 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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SL03 UAD is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 SL03 UAD, 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 SL03 UAD registered?

SL03 UAD is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 March 2003.

Is SL03 UAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL03 UAD shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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