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AK53 EVC

2003 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,336 mi
Last recorded90,336 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Jazz63,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 EVC
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 90,336 miles

exhaust rubber hanger missing - backbox loose

nearside front brake binding slightly

parking brake effort weak - 16% (brake effort only just passed)

slight oil leak

slight play in both front suspension strut top mounts

underside of vehicle heavily corroded - body, suspension/brake/steering component's. covered in underseal - obscuring full inspection. recommend cleaning off all old underseal/loose rust to fully inspect.

Pass 16 Apr 2025 89,951 miles

oil leak

parking brake weak (17%) recommend adjustment/tighten

slight play in both front suspension strut top mount's

underside of vehicle heavily corroded - body, suspension/brake/steering components. covered in underseal - obscuring full inspection (recommend cleaning off all loose rust/underseal to fully inspect)

Pass 19 Mar 2024 89,250 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish/crack

parking brake weak - requires adjustment/tighten

slight play in both front suspension strut top mounts

very corroded on underside of vehicle - body, suspension, brake, steering component's . covered in underseal obscuring full inspection. (requires cleaning off all loose rust/old underseal to fully inspect)

Pass 18 Apr 2023 88,360 miles

corrosion on underside of vehicle - body, suspension, brake, steering components. (covered in underseal obscuring some items)

slight play in both front suspension strut top mounts

Pass 7 Apr 2022 87,824 miles

underside of vehicle has lots of corrosion - body/suspension/brake/steering component's - and has been undersealed obscuring some items

Pass 6 Apr 2021 87,390 miles

both front headlamp lenses becomming discolored/cloudy

nearside front suspension strut top mount has slight play

underside of vehicle has alot of general corrosion (body,suspension,brake components) and has been undersealed - obsuring some items

Pass 27 Mar 2020 87,034 miles

advise underside alot of general corrosion on suspension and brake and subframe chassis componets and been sprayed over with underseal .shultz

Pass 1 Apr 2019 86,530 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 85,858 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 85,858 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust leaking gasses (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive due to exhaust leaking gasses (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust manifold flange bolt missing and exhaust leaking gasses blowing (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 85,298 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 85,298 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link bar excessive play (2.4.G.2)

advise all brake pipes covered in mud require cleaning and greasing

advise alot og general surface corrosion underside on suspension and brake components recommend clean of and shultz wax oil

advise n/s/f and o/s/f brakes binding slightly recommend brake service

advise n/s/f and o/s/f inner discs surfaces corroded

advise o/s/f inner brake disc gaurd started corrosion process

Pass 6 Oct 2015 78,887 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 65,531 miles

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

both front tyres well worn inner edge

front reg plate damaged

Fail 6 Oct 2014 65,517 miles

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

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

both front tyres well worn inner edge

front reg plate damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2013 54,328 miles

both rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 9 Oct 2012 44,625 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking in the tread

Fail 5 Oct 2012 44,569 miles

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

both rear tyres cracking in the tread

Pass 6 Oct 2011 35,439 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 26,849 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 19,913 miles

off side front wiper split

rear wiper split

Pass 30 Sep 2008 14,405 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 12,699 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 11,288 miles

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 EVC is a 2003 Honda Jazz in Silver 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 EVC, 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 EVC is a 2003 Honda Jazz, first registered on 2 October 2003.

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