MOT Status
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89,738 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front axle ball ends slight leak
Fuel pipes corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
general under body corrosion
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
front axle ball ends slight oil leak offside and nearside
general corrosion to underside and components
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
front axle ball ends slight oil leak offside and nearside
general corrosion to underside and components
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective broken off centre (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
front axle ball ends slight oil leak
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust mounting defective broken centre (6.1.2 (a))
Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
front axle ball ends slight leaking offside and nearside
fuel pipes corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
front axle ball ends slight leaking offside and nearside
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play Offside & Nearside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Wheel bearing has slight play offside and nearside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
front axle swivel balls slight leak offside and nearside
fuel pipes corroded
both front swivel hubs leaking
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both front swivel hubs leaking
side bars fitted
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside rear tyre wall cracking
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
offside rear tyre wall cracking
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f. + o/s/f Brake discs slighty corroded.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
near side front hub unit oil seal leaking
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 YVY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 YK53 YVY, 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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YK53 YVY is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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