2003 Suzuki Jimny 1.3L Petrol · PL03 UWD
2003 Suzuki Jimny (1.3L, petrol). First registered 20 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 141,733 miles. MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI JIMNY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,733 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL03 UWD Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 141,733 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL03 UWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Suzuki Jimny (PL03 UWD) between April 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
PL03 UWD Mileage History
- 27/04/200621,396 mi
- 01/05/200727,862 mi+6,466 mi
- 29/04/200833,708 mi+5,846 mi
- 01/05/200941,245 mi+7,537 mi
- 26/04/201047,677 mi+6,432 mi
- 27/04/201158,347 mi+10,670 mi
- 30/04/201158,347 mi
- 27/04/201272,227 mi+13,880 mi
- 02/05/201272,227 mi
- 27/04/201383,072 mi+10,845 mi
- 27/04/201383,072 mi
- 17/04/201488,883 mi+5,811 mi
- 25/04/201488,894 mi+11 mi
- 13/06/2015101,238 mi+12,344 mi
- 22/06/2015101,238 mi
- 17/06/2016110,123 mi+8,885 mi
- 20/06/2016110,123 mi
- 09/02/2017110,156 mi+33 mi
- 16/01/2018112,258 mi+2,102 mi
- 17/01/2018112,263 mi+5 mi
- 19/01/2019113,455 mi+1,192 mi
- 06/02/2020118,242 mi+4,787 mi
- 26/02/2021122,771 mi+4,529 mi
- 11/02/2022126,518 mi+3,747 mi
- 17/02/2023130,269 mi+3,751 mi
- 24/02/2024133,910 mi+3,641 mi
- 28/02/2024133,983 mi+73 mi
- 28/02/2025139,197 mi+5,214 mi
- 24/02/2026141,733 mi+2,536 mi
Average of roughly 6,068 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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