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AK05 DFD

2005 Honda Jazz

Black Petrol 1246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

80,164 mi
Last recorded80,164 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Jazz60,676 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 DFD
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,246cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 80,164 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 76,853 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 71,188 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 66,767 miles

All exhaust corroded has minor leaking of gases.

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 19/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Jan 2022 62,229 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 57,941 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 54,985 miles

Both headlamp patterns weak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 7 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 7 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2019 54,985 miles

Both headlamp patterns weak

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively sp15 wiper blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 7 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 175/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 7 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 50,061 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 50,061 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working 501 bulb (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 45,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Dec 2016 41,581 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 36,809 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Dec 2015 36,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 32,838 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Nov 2013 31,559 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Nov 2013 31,559 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Nov 2012 30,625 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Nov 2011 29,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Dec 2010 28,984 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Dec 2009 28,088 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 22,924 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 22,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

How Reliable is the Honda Jazz?

Based on 5,740,892 MOT tests across 402,952 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
4,421
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
402,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57,414
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48,756
Brake pipe excessively corroded 48,565
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38,821
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,979
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AK05 DFD is a 2005 Honda Jazz in Black with a 1,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 60,676 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Jazz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK05 DFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Jazz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Jazz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK05 DFD is a 2005 Honda Jazz, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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