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YO52 AJX

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

110,869 mi
Last recorded110,869 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO52 AJX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 110,869 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 110,869 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OFFSIDE INNER SILL (ALL) OFFSIDE REAR FLOOR (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 105,208 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 100,359 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 100,349 miles

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

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 91,625 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 81,136 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 72,815 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 72,815 miles

Offside Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 68,277 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 68,277 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 61,259 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2010 61,259 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2009 52,130 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 40,779 miles

Front brake pads are about 75 o/o worn.

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007 28,367 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 18,177 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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YO52 AJX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YO52 AJX, 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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YO52 AJX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 7 January 2003.

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