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A13 YLX

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,480 mi
Last recorded137,480 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 YLX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 137,480 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2026 137,435 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Cross memeber/wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Cross member/wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 130,652 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

most chassis sections heavy undersealed

Fail 16 Jan 2025 130,638 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Towbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))

general under body corrosion

most chassis sections heavy undersealed

Pass 13 Feb 2024 127,441 miles

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

general under-body corrosion

rear body mounts corroded

vehicle been heavily under sealed in various places

Pass 22 Feb 2023 126,939 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

general under-body corrosion

Pass 22 Feb 2022 126,135 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

back seats folded down

under body corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2021 120,308 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 120,308 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Mar 2020 118,241 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 111,659 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 107,169 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 97,755 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe on rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 88,449 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 76,621 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 66,644 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear tyre slightly perished

The rear exhaust system is slightly corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2013 55,252 miles

All the tyres are starting to perish

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 55,179 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

All the tyres are starting to perish

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 43,007 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2012 42,831 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 32,397 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 22,783 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 15,292 miles

play in o/s front u/j bearing

Pass 15 Mar 2008 11,781 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 8,741 miles

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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A13 YLX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,220 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 A13 YLX, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A13 YLX registered?

A13 YLX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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