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VK03 NNF

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

74,407 mi
Last recorded74,407 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK03 NNF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 74,407 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 74,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Oil leaking excessively from transmission Hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Boot floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Oil leaking excessively from transmission Hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Boot floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 71,035 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

body in poor condition underside

Fail 14 Mar 2024 71,035 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to blow on exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn leaking (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended not checked seat folded down (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

body in poor condition underside

Pass 15 Mar 2023 67,157 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 63,045 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2021 58,771 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 54,178 miles

Offside Front Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn hub seal oil leek (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 47,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

hub lock vacuum pipes corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2018 42,217 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 38,005 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 35,347 miles

n/s front swivel hub corroded

o/s front lower swivel bearings loose

rear exhuast box in poor condision

Pass 12 Mar 2015 32,979 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 30,021 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 27,690 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 25,009 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 25,007 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 22,644 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

o/s hub seal failed

Pass 18 Feb 2010 20,130 miles

front axel o/s swivel jiont oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2009 17,600 miles

both front swivel hubs corrored

Pass 12 Mar 2008 16,256 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 14,123 miles

exhaust rear box beginning to corrode

Pass 13 Mar 2006 12,243 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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VK03 NNF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 VK03 NNF, 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 VK03 NNF registered?

VK03 NNF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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The MOT history for VK03 NNF shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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