2003 Suzuki Jimny 1.3L Petrol · SL53 OVC
2003 Suzuki Jimny (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 109,171 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI JIMNY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/04/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (14/02/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,171 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1328cc
SL53 OVC Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2018
- 109,171 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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SL53 OVC Mileage History
- 22/09/200614,098 mi
- 03/10/200614,109 mi+11 mi
- 04/10/200725,043 mi+10,934 mi
- 05/10/200725,093 mi+50 mi
- 29/09/200835,355 mi+10,262 mi
- 23/09/200946,024 mi+10,669 mi
- 21/09/201056,310 mi+10,286 mi
- 29/09/201170,690 mi+14,380 mi
- 02/10/201280,722 mi+10,032 mi
- 12/10/201280,760 mi+38 mi
- 07/10/201387,899 mi+7,139 mi
- 11/10/201387,930 mi+31 mi
- 08/10/201495,703 mi+7,773 mi
- 23/10/201598,568 mi+2,865 mi
- 10/11/201699,598 mi+1,030 mi
- 24/11/201699,598 mi
- 26/04/2018109,167 mi+9,569 mi
- 27/04/2018109,171 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 8,200 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
SL53 OVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Suzuki Jimny (SL53 OVC) between September 2006 and April 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired spring broken (3.6.E.3)”.
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