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YD53 HBH

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,892 mi
Last recorded71,892 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD53 HBH
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 71,892 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 61,994 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 61,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Fail 15 May 2007 32,148 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2007 5,927 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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YD53 HBH is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YD53 HBH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YD53 HBH?

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What year was YD53 HBH registered?

YD53 HBH is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is YD53 HBH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD53 HBH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YD53 HBH have outstanding finance?

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