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WG03 WSK

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

85,227 mi
Last recorded85,227 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 WSK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 May 2025 85,227 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

no rear seats at time of test

Pass 1 May 2024 82,730 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 79,802 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside has been undersealed

Pass 5 Apr 2022 77,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 77,546 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel pipes corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 21 May 2021 77,405 miles

All fuel pipes corroded

Areas of surface corrosion

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear lamps (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension heavy corrosion

Fail 20 May 2021 77,405 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

All fuel pipes corroded

Areas of surface corrosion

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear lamps (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear suspension heavy corrosion

Pass 21 May 2020 77,320 miles

Areas of corrosion

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 May 2020 77,320 miles

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Boot area above exhaust backbox (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Areas of corrosion

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 May 2019 76,071 miles

Areas of surface corrosion

Fuel pipes corroded

Rear bumper loose

Rear chassis corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2018 75,511 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside generally corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 74,139 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mounting point (2.4.A.3)

front to rear fuel pipes rusty

Pass 8 Jun 2016 71,184 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

surface corrosion underside of boot floor

Pass 5 Jun 2015 68,417 miles

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

surface corrosion on rear floor area

surface cracks on all four tyres

Pass 12 Jun 2014 65,157 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 65,157 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 60,304 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2013 60,304 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

front to rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2012 55,823 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 53,176 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 47,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 18 May 2009 42,001 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 May 2009 42,001 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 May 2008 37,939 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 18 Jun 2007 32,939 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 27,383 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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WG03 WSK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 WG03 WSK, 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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WG03 WSK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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