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ST03 YSY

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

79,779 mi
Last recorded79,779 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST03 YSY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 79,779 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 74,101 miles

nearside front hub seal leaking

Fail 17 Oct 2019 25,272 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired SPRING BROKEN (1.1.17 (a))

Fuel pipe leaking front to rear (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL END CAP (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CROSS MEMBER AT REAR WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL END CAP (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

nearside front hub seal leaking

Pass 15 Jan 2019 71,009 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 65,609 miles

all brake pipes greased unable to inspect for corrosion

offside front brake slightly sticking

Pass 11 Nov 2016 62,392 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 60,146 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all also all coverded in grease hard to tell true condion (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 60,146 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all also all coverded in grease hard to tell true condion (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe end missing (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 57,741 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 57,741 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 55,816 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 53,509 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 50,716 miles

advise slight play at steering

Pass 8 Sep 2010 47,969 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 42,109 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

offside rear tyre has cracks between the tread

Pass 11 Jul 2008 34,541 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 27,422 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 18,492 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 18,434 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

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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ST03 YSY 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 78.9%.

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 ST03 YSY, 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 ST03 YSY registered?

ST03 YSY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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