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MK53 UHR

2003 Suzuki SJ413

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,905 mi
Last recorded59,905 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SJ41348,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 UHR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSJ413
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 59,905 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 59,829 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 59,580 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 59,578 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 57,978 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 55,310 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 55,310 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 53,373 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 51,617 miles

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

offside rear and nearside rear tyres showing signs of cracking

Pass 18 Apr 2015 48,399 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 44,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Cracking

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2013 41,380 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2013 41,380 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 39,597 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 37,405 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Fail 30 Dec 2010 37,405 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2009 33,043 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 8 Nov 2008 27,581 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 24,692 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 23,204 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SJ413?

Based on 34,053 MOT tests across 5,399 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
1,317
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
5,399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,256
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 2,979
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,964
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,345
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,229
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MK53 UHR is a 2003 Suzuki SJ413 in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki SJ413 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 48,405 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SJ413 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK53 UHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SJ413 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki SJ413 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MK53 UHR registered?

MK53 UHR is a 2003 Suzuki SJ413, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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