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YB52 XLM

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,281 mi
Last recorded117,281 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB52 XLM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 117,281 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 112,103 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 105,492 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 105,492 miles

Horn control insecure (1.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 101,475 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 101,475 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 96,331 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 91,521 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 86,304 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 82,130 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 82,130 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 77,370 miles

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

front discs pitted

front number plate damaged

Pass 3 Feb 2011 68,796 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Jan 2011 68,628 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jan 2010 61,115 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 53,402 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 44,249 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 33,292 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 21,362 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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YB52 XLM is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YB52 XLM, 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 YB52 XLM registered?

YB52 XLM is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 February 2003.

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The MOT history for YB52 XLM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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