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W403 WGF

2000 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,254 mi
Last recorded103,254 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Jimny66,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW403 WGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 103,254 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 103,113 miles

General underbody corrosion

Pass 16 May 2019 93,080 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 90,322 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 90,293 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 82,567 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 76,338 miles

Brake and fuel pipes rusty.

Catalyst has a minor leak.

Major oil leak from engine.

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Fail 14 Nov 2013 76,316 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Brake and fuel pipes rusty.

Catalyst has a minor leak.

Major oil leak from engine.

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 16 Nov 2012 40,995 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Nov 2012 40,995 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 18 Aug 2011 62,203 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 62,203 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 52,327 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 46,687 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 40,479 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 40,646 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2007 35,603 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 29,353 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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W403 WGF is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 66,340 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 W403 WGF, 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 26 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 W403 WGF registered?

W403 WGF is a 2000 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W403 WGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W403 WGF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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