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YP03 GYT

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

63,088 mi
Last recorded63,088 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 GYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 63,088 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 61,774 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 59,600 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 56,292 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 54,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 53,917 miles

Fuel tank corroded on front seam

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm rear bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 53,903 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank corroded on front seam

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm rear bushes on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 53,531 miles

Front Brake inbalance 21%

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on inner face (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 53,102 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 48,858 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 36,424 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 29,135 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 26,778 miles

all hockey stick bushes worn

o/s/r bumper corner broken but taped up

Fail 23 Apr 2013 26,773 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all hockey stick bushes worn

o/s/r bumper corner broken but taped up

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2012 25,424 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front discs corroding

Pass 6 May 2011 24,470 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 24,467 miles

Nearside Rear Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 17,224 miles

Coolant leak

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 14,916 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front number plate taped on

Pass 11 Apr 2008 12,719 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 10,172 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 7,694 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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YP03 GYT is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YP03 GYT, 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 YP03 GYT registered?

YP03 GYT is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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The MOT history for YP03 GYT shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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