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AV54 LFY

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

124,730 mi
Last recorded124,730 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 LFY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 124,730 miles

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

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (shock mount) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 119,934 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 113,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

both front hub seals leaking

Fail 19 Oct 2023 113,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

both front hub seals leaking

Pass 20 Oct 2022 105,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/70/15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 98,827 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play when jacked play found at the road wheel (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play when jacked play found at the road wheel (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle has been heavily coated in a heavy paint

Fail 6 Nov 2021 98,827 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play when jacked play found at the road wheel (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play when jacked play found at the road wheel (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle has been heavily coated in a heavy paint

Pass 2 Nov 2020 88,369 miles

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

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

underside becoming corroded needswaxoiling

Pass 11 Nov 2019 77,059 miles

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

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

VAC pipes across front axel corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2018 69,153 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 60,227 miles

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

Rear Exhaust box tail pipe broken off

Sill covers fitted

Pass 23 May 2017 59,498 miles

Offside Front brake slightly binding

Rear centre box bracket broke but exhaust still secure

Pass 20 Jun 2016 56,505 miles

all over under body brake and fuel pipes covered with black under seal unable to fully check

front brake pads obscured unable to fully check

Pass 17 Jun 2015 50,870 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 43,783 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 43,783 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 40,936 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 35,483 miles

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

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

offside front and both rear tyres slightly cracked and perished

Pass 14 Sep 2011 31,009 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 28,378 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 23,674 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 20,781 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 17,443 miles

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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AV54 LFY is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 AV54 LFY, 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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AV54 LFY is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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