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WF53 HLR

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

74,192 mi
Last recorded74,192 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 HLR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 74,192 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 74,170 miles

multiple points of corrosion

Pass 31 May 2019 73,841 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 73,299 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 73,299 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 72,845 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 72,096 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 72,096 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2015 71,542 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 71,541 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 69,928 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 69,928 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 60,116 miles

Front brake discs surface pitted

Pass 2 May 2012 52,282 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 18 May 2011 45,104 miles

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

chassis rusty

front brake discs rusty

Pass 16 Jun 2010 37,833 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 37,832 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 30,238 miles

Offside Outer Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 26,843 miles

Slight leak nearside front hub seal.

Pass 17 Sep 2007 22,532 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 19,426 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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WF53 HLR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WF53 HLR, 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 WF53 HLR registered?

WF53 HLR is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is WF53 HLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF53 HLR shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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