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AV05 YFR

2005 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

169,721 mi
Last recorded169,721 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Jazz60,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 YFR
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 169,721 miles

Both head lamps deteriorated producing poor beam images.

Engine oil on / below min mark

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Some corrosion to rear floor pan / beam axle

Some damage to n/s/r lamp lens

Fail 15 Jun 2026 169,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both head lamps deteriorated producing poor beam images.

Engine oil on / below min mark

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Badly cut with some damage to tread. No ply or cords exposed at time of test. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Badly cut with tread badly damaged. No ply or cords exposed during test. 185/55/15 82H (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Some corrosion to rear floor pan / beam axle

Some damage to n/s/r lamp lens

Pass 20 Jun 2025 160,770 miles

Engine oil on min mark.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2025 160,770 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Engine oil on min mark.

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2024 151,577 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame / axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Some play o/s/f upper suspension mount.

Fail 14 Jun 2024 151,577 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine oil below min

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame / axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Some play o/s/f upper suspension mount.

Pass 14 Jun 2023 144,185 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2022 137,396 miles

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

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

Some damage to n/s/r lamp lens

Fail 1 Jun 2022 137,395 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. Space saver fitted. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Both head lamps deteriorated producing poor beam images.

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly pitted and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Some damage to n/s/r lamp lens

Pass 26 Mar 2021 132,434 miles

Head lamps deteriorated producing poor beam images

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Some damage to n/s/r lamp lens

Some play in both o/s and n/s/f upper suspension mounts

Pass 30 Mar 2020 130,099 miles

Head lamps deteriorated producing poor beam image.

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

Fail 30 Mar 2020 130,098 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front to mid section leaking. Rear box badly corroded at flange. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Head lamps deteriorated producing poor beam image.

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished, cracked and under inflated. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 127,139 miles

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

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

Some play in o/s/f upper suspension mount

Pass 6 Apr 2018 126,524 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' screen cracked but not interfring with view (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Apr 2018 126,524 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' screen cracked but not interfring with view (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 118,258 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 118,195 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 110,902 miles

Front brakes are uneven

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

Offside Front shocker top mount slight movement

Rear brakes are uneven

Fail 19 Apr 2016 110,699 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding unable to test wheel bearing (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brakes are uneven

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin looks low not see well, discs signs of heat (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front shocker top mount slight movement

Rear brakes are uneven

Pass 14 Apr 2015 100,008 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 89,900 miles

headlamp lenses starting to cloud

wiper blades worn

Pass 26 Apr 2013 80,398 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 71,941 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 62,021 miles

Brake flexy unions rusty.

Exhaust system getting rusty.

Front pads getting low.

Light corrosion on underside of boot well.

Metal brake pipes corroding.

Rear 'No' plate discoloured.

Slight lip to front discs.

Slight play in both front top strut mounts.

Pass 30 Apr 2010 53,728 miles

Rear number plate showing age

Pass 9 Apr 2009 44,625 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 44,126 miles

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

offside rear tyre punctured

Pass 1 Apr 2008 32,713 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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AV05 YFR is a 2005 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV05 YFR, 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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AV05 YFR is a 2005 Honda Jazz, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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