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OV53OFK
2003 SUZUKI JIMNY
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1328cc
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- Registration OV53OFK
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model JIMNY
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1328cc
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
33
Total Tests
19
Passes
14
Failures
57.58%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 72,805 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of vehicle corroded and undersealed
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 72,682 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of vehicle corroded and undersealed
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal perished
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 69,819 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Horn grating
- underside heavily undersealed
22 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 69,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested brake pipe failure during test (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Horn grating
- underside heavily undersealed
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,885 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- underside dirty, corroded and undersealed
26 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside dirty, corroded and undersealed
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,100 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes have been greased (1.1.11 (c))
2 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear inner sill corroded
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror missing
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn fluid leak (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill areas (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt missing all rears due to full back seats (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 56,149 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s and n/s hub swival balls corroded and slight play o/s
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded at centre clip fixing (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 56,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded at centre clip fixing (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- o/s and n/s hub swival balls corroded and slight play o/s
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,106 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2021 4 Jul 202630 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,106 MI
4 Jul 202621 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,560 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,480 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ? (3.5.1g)
10 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,480 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ? (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,113 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin peeling/corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
19 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,113 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- rear exhaust silencer outer skin peeling/corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,211 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- fuel pipe starting to corrode
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,492 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015 4 Jul 20264 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,953 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2014 4 Jul 20261 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,930 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
15 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,944 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
15 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
23 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,222 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011 4 Jul 202625 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,045 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010 4 Jul 202617 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,994 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2009 4 Jul 202617 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 9,994 MI
4 Jul 202629 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,504 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008 4 Jul 202629 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 9,504 MI
4 Jul 202630 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,268 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2007 4 Jul 202630 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 7,268 MI
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OV53OFK was registered on 2003-11-04
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