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AP54 FBK

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

130,612 mi
Last recorded130,612 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 FBK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 130,612 miles

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 110,951 miles

Both Nearside and Offside front hub seals leaking

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Nearside and Offside front (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 96,197 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 90,144 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 89,617 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 89,617 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn stub axle pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 82,510 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 80,762 miles

Insufficient engine oil. Oil added to safley carry out test.

Oil leak From engine ()

Fail 5 Jan 2018 80,762 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Insufficient engine oil. Oil added to safley carry out test.

Oil leak From engine ()

Pass 24 Oct 2016 70,803 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 70,800 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lamba high (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded body coroded (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 66,116 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 62,056 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 57,414 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 50,507 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 43,059 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 36,985 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 28,562 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 28,471 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 21,419 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 15,806 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AP54 FBK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AP54 FBK, 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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AP54 FBK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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