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WN53 DOH

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

95,450 mi
Last recorded95,450 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 DOH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 95,450 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 91,338 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHCILE (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 91,337 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR AND CENTRE SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHCILE (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 83,966 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all four shock lower bushes perishing (5.3.2 (c))

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2021 81,306 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arch. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 78,006 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 73,325 miles

Exhaust rusty.

Inner Both sills rusty.

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp faded.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Outer Both sills covered.

Surface rust to suspension components and chassis areas.

Pass 5 Mar 2018 68,924 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 64,265 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

sill cover fitted

under side of vehicle corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2017 64,265 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

sill cover fitted

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 60,882 miles

corrosion to chassis legs front, back middle and both sides

corrosion to front panel

corrosion to inner sills

corrosion to rear floor

Fail 25 Feb 2016 60,881 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits retest after exhaust repaired (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to chassis legs front, back middle and both sides

corrosion to front panel

corrosion to inner sills

corrosion to rear floor

Pass 24 Feb 2015 56,714 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 52,119 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs poor condition

front rear most propshaft uj worn and rear rear most uj worn

Pass 4 Mar 2013 48,352 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 43,855 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 39,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 39,953 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 35,462 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 33,531 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 30,215 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 27,055 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2006 27,612 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

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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WN53 DOH is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 WN53 DOH, 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 WN53 DOH registered?

WN53 DOH is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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