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YP53 FLF

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

98,210 mi
Last recorded98,210 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 FLF
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 98,210 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 92,773 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 88,032 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 84,014 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 78,611 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 73,092 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 69,035 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 66,230 miles

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

corrosion on servo and brake lines under bonnet

nsr tyre perished on sidewall

Fail 22 Jun 2012 66,215 miles

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

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

corrosion on servo and brake lines under bonnet

nsr tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 30 Jun 2011 59,879 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

Fail 30 Jun 2011 59,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 4 Aug 2010 56,248 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 49,530 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 41,273 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 35,764 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 27,321 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2006 27,220 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YP53 FLF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YP53 FLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP53 FLF registered?

YP53 FLF is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is YP53 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP53 FLF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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