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VO03 TTZ

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

120,725 mi
Last recorded120,725 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 TTZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 120,725 miles

General corrosion around chassis and underbody

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Winch bumper fitted to front

Fail 28 Aug 2019 120,715 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General corrosion around chassis and underbody

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Winch bumper fitted to front

Pass 22 Aug 2017 120,600 miles

entire underneath undersealed preventing access to view componants

indicator lens cover missing but emitting right colour light

plastic arches been cut back

seat been set on fire at some point

Pass 29 Jul 2016 120,570 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 116,838 miles

Fuel lines corroded.

Fail 27 Jul 2015 116,832 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel lines corroded.

Pass 25 Jul 2014 106,251 miles

EML lit.

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 90,866 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 90,851 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 81,715 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 81,715 miles

Nearside Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 73,010 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 61,025 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 50,320 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 29 Mar 2008 45,600 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 45,600 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 39,880 miles

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

offside front steering joint rubber seal is leaking grease

Pass 29 Mar 2006 33,758 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 33,758 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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VO03 TTZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VO03 TTZ, 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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VO03 TTZ is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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