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AD54 LNV

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,969 mi
Last recorded126,969 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 LNV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 126,969 miles

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

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

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security right bottom seal has a hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 125,535 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 121,986 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 121,966 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear half shaft seal leaking and contaminated the brakes

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 117,124 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 117,108 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe mounting point(can be seen inside wheel arch) (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe mounting point.(can be seen inside wheel arch at front)chalked (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2021 113,011 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

fuel pipes have some corrosion visible

Fail 20 Oct 2021 113,001 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

fuel pipes have some corrosion visible

Pass 14 Dec 2020 112,934 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel hose corroded along chassi near suspension arm mount area (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 111,591 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer track rod end boot starting to perrish

Pass 27 Dec 2018 107,824 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 100,873 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 46,193 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 88,709 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 79,565 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 69,694 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 62,442 miles

Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

rear exhaust bracket missing

Pass 31 Mar 2012 54,390 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating

Fail 6 Apr 2011 47,902 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

offside rear brake slightly grabs

rear tyre perishing

steering domes corroding

Pass 6 Apr 2011 47,902 miles

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

offside rear brake slightly grabs

rear tyre perishing

steering domes corroding

Pass 8 Apr 2010 39,080 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 39,077 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear 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 3 Apr 2009 30,453 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 28,751 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 24,145 miles

Front brake balance 25% - minimum requirement only

Slight corrosion to rear silencer

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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AD54 LNV 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 AD54 LNV, 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 AD54 LNV registered?

AD54 LNV is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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