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AK53 EMV

2003 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,977 mi
Last recorded65,977 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Jazz63,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 EMV
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 65,977 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2025 65,971 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 64,465 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 64,465 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 62,828 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 60,826 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes cracking, perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm bushes cracking, perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear suspension arm mounting point prescribed area corroded including inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath components including rear axle

Fail 4 Oct 2022 60,826 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords big cut to cords 175/65/R14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes cracking, perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear lower arm bushes cracking, perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear suspension arm mounting point prescribed area corroded including inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion underneath components including rear axle

Pass 29 Sep 2021 58,522 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front to rear sill surface corrosion, not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill end corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front to rear sill surface corrosion, not holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill end corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear axle beam bushes slightly deteriorated Both Rear

Pass 7 Oct 2020 57,196 miles

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount worn

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle beam bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2019 55,498 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 53,485 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 51,307 miles

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 49,144 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 49,144 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 46,977 miles

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

O/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 44,912 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 42,310 miles

Centre Exhaust Section heavily corroded.

Pass 3 Sep 2012 39,792 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 35,097 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perished in tread

Pass 16 Sep 2010 31,058 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs worn.

BOTH Front Tyres worn around ALL edges. Suggest Underinflation.

BOTH Rear Tyres starting to perish in Tread area.

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 25,711 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 21,540 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 18,205 miles

*strong advise* †both front tyres 2mm,cracked and worn around edges.require changing now!!

Pass 11 Sep 2006 13,326 miles

NSF wiper blade starting to split

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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AK53 EMV is a 2003 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 63,333 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 AK53 EMV, 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 23 years old, this Honda Jazz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK53 EMV is a 2003 Honda Jazz, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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