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WL03 MXK

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,571 mi
Last recorded106,571 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL03 MXK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 106,571 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 102,437 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded along chassis ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2018 102,399 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cross member tube (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded along chassis ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 97,048 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 96,978 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear axle / lower shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 91,438 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 91,218 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 84,529 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 84,365 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 80,175 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear shock absorber shrouds corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2013 76,060 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 71,485 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 67,925 miles

minor corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 22 Jun 2010 63,652 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2010 63,652 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 58,722 miles

nearside front swivel housing weeping grease

offside rear tyre close to limits

Pass 17 Jun 2008 54,668 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 49,378 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 45,874 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 45,874 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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WL03 MXK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WL03 MXK, 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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What year was WL03 MXK registered?

WL03 MXK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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