MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,964 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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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)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four and starting to crack (4.1.E.1)
nearside headlight starting to deteriate
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both sides (2.7.4)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all four and starting to crack (4.1.E.1)
nearside headlight starting to deteriate
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust deteriorated
front discs pitted
n/s swivel joint damp
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and inner sidewall cracking
o/s swivel joint wet
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
play in both swivel joints
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
centre exhaust deteriorated
front discs pitted
n/s swivel joint damp
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge and inner sidewall cracking
o/s swivel joint wet
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
play in both swivel joints
Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
fuel pipe slighly correded
slight play in nearside front hub and slightly leaking
All Tyres Starting To Crack
Grease Visable Around Nearside Front Swivel Joint
Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VA03 PHY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 VA03 PHY, 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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VA03 PHY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 August 2003.
Is VA03 PHY safe to buy?
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