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AY04 ZXS

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

96,897 mi
Last recorded96,897 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 ZXS
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 96,897 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 94,548 miles

Both front to rear metal fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 9 Oct 2023 93,270 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 90,281 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 87,510 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 86,330 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 86,330 miles

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

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 83,469 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 79,962 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 79,962 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 75,625 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 72,107 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 68,008 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 68,008 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 64,529 miles

Slight play in both front hub lower joints

Pass 27 Aug 2013 61,961 miles

o/s/f hub assembly has slight play

Pass 23 Aug 2012 57,635 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 57,630 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 56,691 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 56,691 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 50,585 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 44,286 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 35,627 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 27,840 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 27,840 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 21 Feb 2007 19,926 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2007 19,926 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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AY04 ZXS is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 AY04 ZXS, 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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What year was AY04 ZXS registered?

AY04 ZXS is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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