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SV03 UGF

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

109,297 mi
Last recorded109,297 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 UGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 109,297 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2023 108,721 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake servo corroded

front swivels corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2023 108,707 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested centre diff and prop about to become detatched (1.2.1 (g))

Central Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement centre diff mount snapped (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front axle swivels corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2022 107,674 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 106,116 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 104,682 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 103,648 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 102,574 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 101,245 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 100,210 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 100,210 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 99,367 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 99,367 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 1 Apr 2014 97,403 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 97,403 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 82,274 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 65,078 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front hub seal leaking

upper stop light unit one bulb not working

Pass 17 Mar 2012 65,078 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front hub seal leaking

upper stop light unit one bulb not working

Pass 19 Mar 2011 51,382 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 39,648 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 35,347 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 30,619 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 23,967 miles

exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2006 19,098 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre 3mm on outer edge

rear wiper blade torn

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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SV03 UGF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 SV03 UGF, 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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SV03 UGF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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The MOT history for SV03 UGF shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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