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117,266 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front both swivel joints pitted
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
underside heavily coated
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front both swivel joints pitted
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
underside heavily coated
chassis, brake pipes, suspension components covered in underseal
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
chassis, brake pipes, suspension components covered in underseal
Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases system holed and corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis to body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis to body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength chassis to body[front of wheel] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Inner sill corroded
Offside handbrake inop
Coil spring corroded ALL 4 CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear EXHAUST TAILPIPE MISSING FROM SILENCER
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2X FRONT AND N/S/R STARTING TO CRACK/SPLIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH BULBS INOP (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure MULTIPLE SPLITS/CRACKS TO CORD (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded ALL 4 CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre SCREW IN TREAD ()
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear EXHAUST TAILPIPE MISSING FROM SILENCER
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2X FRONT AND N/S/R STARTING TO CRACK/SPLIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
both front seat belts slow to retract
Small hole near to O/S Rear body mount
Very small hole O/S outrigger/body mount
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Small hole near to O/S Rear body mount
Very small hole O/S outrigger/body mount
front disc corroded
under body corroded
slight play steering box
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
slight play steering box
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
exhaust system at rear corroded
fuel pipes corroded at rear
exhaust system at rear corroded
fuel pipes corroded at rear
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/s/f swivel seal leaking small amount of grease
o/s/f wiper blade split
rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
rear wiper blade split
Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
n/s/f swivel seal leaking small amount of grease
o/s/f wiper blade split
rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
rear wiper blade split
slight corrosion on rear brake and fuel pipes
slight play in near side lower hub bearing
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
slight oil leak from off side front hub
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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WL03 OVA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.
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 OVA, 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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WL03 OVA is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 August 2003.
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