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AV54 UMM

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

52,332 mi
Last recorded52,332 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 UMM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 52,332 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle swivel housing leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat missing

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle swivel housing leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Underneath of vehicle corroded, (suspension, chassis, body)

Fail 25 Jun 2026 52,330 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch by body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill, strengthening plate by body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main pipe along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner wheel arch by body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pedal has a lot of travel before Rear Brakes start working, possibly adjustment needed

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle swivel housing leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat missing

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Axle swivel housing leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Underneath of vehicle corroded, (suspension, chassis, body)

Pass 19 Jun 2025 50,800 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear seat and seatbelt buckle removed

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

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

Offside Front inner sill plate holed /corroded

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox serious leak onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

abs system removed

all inner sills corroded

brake pedal travel

exhaust rear corroded

front suspension steering components corroded

front swivels both sides leak

headlight lenses deteriorated

rear suspension components corrosion

sill covers fitted

Fail 18 Jun 2025 50,798 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill holed/ corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective rear and centre broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear seat and seatbelt buckle removed

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

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

Offside Front inner sill plate holed /corroded

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox serious leak onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

abs system removed

all inner sills corroded

brake pedal travel

exhaust rear corroded

front suspension steering components corroded

front swivels both sides leak

headlight lenses deteriorated

rear suspension components corrosion

sill covers fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2024 49,066 miles

All rear suspension / body components corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded /undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front 4x4 vacuum pipes corroded to excess and broken

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm / all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

abs system removed

both inner sills corroded

exhaust rear corroded

front suspension/steering components corrosion

front swivels misting

front tyres perished o/s almost fail

rear tyres deteriorated

sill covers fitted / sills corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2024 49,063 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill holed corroded to excess (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill holed corroded to excess (7.1.1 (a) (i))

All rear suspension / body components corroded

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroded /undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front 4x4 vacuum pipes corroded to excess and broken

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm / all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

both inner sills corroded

exhaust rear corroded

front suspension/steering components corrosion

front swivels misting

front tyres perished o/s almost fail

rear tyres deteriorated

sill covers fitted / sills corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2023 47,310 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 45,206 miles

Corrosion to rear of both inner sills

Play in N/S tracta joint + seal leaking

Pass 5 Jul 2021 43,700 miles

Play in n/s/f tracta joint bearings & seal leaking

Fail 5 Jul 2021 43,700 miles

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

Play in n/s/f tracta joint bearings & seal leaking

Pass 17 Jul 2020 41,827 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 39,781 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 39,781 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 37,690 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 35,859 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

underside and brake pipes wax oil

Pass 1 Aug 2016 35,182 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust outer skin badly rusted

slight bind on n/s/f brake

some corosion on underside and susp /parts

Pass 3 Aug 2015 32,799 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nsf brake binding slightly

Fail 11 Aug 2014 30,712 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 30,712 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 30,132 miles

rear silencer corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2013 30,131 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front bundy pipes corroded

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres perished

rear silencer corroded and rattles

Pass 12 Sep 2012 29,471 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2011 25,037 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 23,839 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 Oct 2010 23,825 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 21,528 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 21,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 18,622 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 14,844 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 UMM is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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

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 UMM, 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 UMM is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 October 2004.

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