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VF03 LKD

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

59,440 mi
Last recorded59,440 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF03 LKD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 59,440 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 56,376 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 55,247 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2024 55,247 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 53,808 miles

both rear inner sills rusting. both front tyres close to limit

Pass 16 Feb 2022 50,885 miles

Nearside and offside rear body mounts rusting

Pass 13 Oct 2020 50,650 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 49,283 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 45,833 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 43,988 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 42,126 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 40,199 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 38,243 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 36,250 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 34,157 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 31,900 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 29,880 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 27,534 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 24,984 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 22,053 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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VF03 LKD is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 VF03 LKD, 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 VF03 LKD registered?

VF03 LKD is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 August 2003.

Is VF03 LKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF03 LKD shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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