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WG52 FKS

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

93,770 mi
Last recorded93,770 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 FKS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2026 93,770 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 92,912 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear floor plan slight corroded

steering wheel cover loose but not hampeing control

Fail 6 Dec 2023 92,906 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

steering wheel cover loose but not hampeing control

Pass 2 Dec 2022 91,384 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded central/rear ()

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower climb rate (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear floor pan corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2022 91,383 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, left and right sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded central/rear ()

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lower climb rate (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear floor pan corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2021 87,547 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 11 Dec 2020 84,028 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

steering wheel cover slightly loose

Pass 15 Nov 2019 80,508 miles

2 out of 5 high level brake lamp bulbs not working

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2019 80,508 miles

2 out of 5 high level brake lamp bulbs not working

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 76,876 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear ()

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 72,231 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 72,231 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 69,994 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 67,176 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 67,175 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 63,044 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2013 57,138 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear silencer corroded

drivers seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 29 Nov 2012 49,654 miles

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

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 5 Dec 2011 40,918 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 34,432 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 28,129 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 25,281 miles

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

o/s front axel hub seal leaking

Pass 17 Jan 2008 21,975 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 18,670 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 14,141 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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WG52 FKS is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 WG52 FKS, 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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WG52 FKS is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 January 2003.

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