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WL52 KZK

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

98,543 mi
Last recorded98,543 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL52 KZK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 98,543 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 92,071 miles

Central reg . number plate light dim

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test nearside and offside. ()

reverse light not working

Fail 5 Oct 2023 92,067 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central reg . number plate light dim

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test nearside and offside. ()

reverse light not working

Pass 24 Oct 2022 87,684 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 85,261 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 82,864 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 79,726 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 75,588 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 75,576 miles

Nearside Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 71,250 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 71,244 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 67,141 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 63,752 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 63,738 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 59,098 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 55,385 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 49,896 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 43,185 miles

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

n/s/f tyre outter edge wearing

Fail 24 Mar 2011 43,185 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre outter edge wearing

Pass 26 Jan 2010 39,151 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 34,353 miles

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

unevern wear on n/s/f tyre

Pass 3 Dec 2007 26,680 miles

unevern wear on n/s/f tyre.

Pass 11 Dec 2006 15,475 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 3,623 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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WL52 KZK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 WL52 KZK, 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 WL52 KZK registered?

WL52 KZK is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 January 2003.

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