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WR52 RBX

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

76,284 mi
Last recorded76,284 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR52 RBX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 76,284 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Mar 2021 69,629 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 69,628 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 65,940 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

Offside Front slight play in hub swivel bearings

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

front to rear fuel pipes badly corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2020 65,919 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

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

Offside Front slight play in hub swivel bearings

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

front to rear fuel pipes badly corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2019 61,636 miles

AUX drive belts cracking

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low - difficult to inspect inner brake pads both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded by tank ()

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Rear wiper rubber missing

Pass 19 Feb 2018 56,892 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Fail 19 Feb 2018 56,892 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Propshaft universal joint worn ()

unable to fully inspect wipers

Pass 17 Feb 2017 52,704 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front washer jet needs cleaning

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2016 47,076 miles

Both rear tyres close to wear indicators

Offside front tyre close to wear indicators

Only 1 horn button works on steering wheel

STRONG ADVISE - Offside rear fuel pipe excessively corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2016 47,076 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Both rear tyres close to wear indicators

Offside front tyre close to wear indicators

Only 1 horn button works on steering wheel

STRONG ADVISE - Offside rear fuel pipe excessively corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2015 42,762 miles

Front propshaft leaking grease from gaiter

Nearside front tyre on wear indicators

STRONG ADVISE - Rear fuel pipe corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2015 42,762 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Front propshaft leaking grease from gaiter

Nearside front tyre on wear indicators

STRONG ADVISE - Rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2014 37,550 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 32,130 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 13,147 miles

axel breathers rusty

Fail 1 Feb 2012 31,347 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

axel breathers rusty

Pass 26 Jan 2011 29,842 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 27,751 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 24,962 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 21,990 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2007 18,979 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 18,979 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 15,866 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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WR52 RBX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 WR52 RBX, 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 WR52 RBX registered?

WR52 RBX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 February 2003.

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