MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,561 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Swivel joint leak
Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded
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 Inner sill corroded
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COVERED WITH GREASE (1.1.11 (c))
EXHAUST CORRODED AND WEAK
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive HUB HAS SLIGHT LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front CRACKING IN TREAD
Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear tyre cracking slightly
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front tyre cracking slightly
Offside Rear tyre cracking slightly
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake pipes to load valve (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Brake pipes to load valve (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front steering joint leaking oil
Both front axle swivel housing seals leaking.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
slight oil leak n/s front swivel ball to seal
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YK53 VFM is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 YK53 VFM, 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 YK53 VFM registered?
YK53 VFM is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 September 2003.
Is YK53 VFM safe to buy?
The MOT history for YK53 VFM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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