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YP03 GYX

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,305 mi
Last recorded120,305 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 GYX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2021 120,305 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Steering box mounting (2.1.2 (e) (i))

All coil springs corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside front 4 wheel drive vacuum pipes broken and hanging behind wheel

Some brake pipes corroded

Some brake pipes covered in underseal/grease or other substance

Surface corrosion to brake servo

Vehicle underside heavily corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2020 119,751 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Under side of vehicle heavily corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2020 119,750 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Lambda too high (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipes Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Under side of vehicle heavily corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2019 117,800 miles

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

corrosion on exhaust

covers fitted to outer sills preventing full inspection

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/f headlamp clouded

underside of vehicle heavly corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2019 117,710 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

corrosion on exhaust

covers fitted to outer sills preventing full inspection

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/f headlamp clouded

underside of vehicle heavly corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2018 114,330 miles

CORROSION ON SOME BRAKE PIPES

CORROSION ON VARIOUS UNDERSIDE COMPONENTS

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 111,364 miles

corrosion on all brake pipes

corrosion on chassis

front inner wings corroded

fuel pipes heavley corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2017 111,362 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded over fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion on all brake pipes

corrosion on chassis

front inner wings corroded

fuel pipes heavley corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2016 108,662 miles

SOME BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY UNDERSEALED AND CANNOT BE FULLY INSPECTED

Fail 11 Feb 2016 108,629 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

SOME BRAKE PIPES HEAVILY UNDERSEALED AND CANNOT BE FULLY INSPECTED

Pass 25 Feb 2015 105,201 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under body fuel pipes slightly corroded

various under body slight corrosion

Pass 26 Feb 2014 100,966 miles

fuel pipes corroded

inner sills corroded

n/s/f tyre perished in tread

n/s/r tyre tread depth 2mm

o/s/r tyre perished in tread

Pass 19 Mar 2013 96,191 miles

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

pipes to front hubs corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2012 92,414 miles

fuel pipes corroded

o/s/r tyre perished

vacum pipes over axle corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2011 87,179 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 82,026 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 82,005 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 70,608 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

front.hubs.leaking

Fail 11 Oct 2007 60,053 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 60,053 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 38,413 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 GYX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YP03 GYX, 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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YP03 GYX is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 April 2003.

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