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BD54 FFP

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

91,243 mi
Last recorded91,243 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 FFP
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 91,243 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all fuel pipes ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining and tread is cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2025 86,788 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 86,713 miles

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear flexible brake hose forward (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength above o/s front of rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 5 Jun 2024 84,562 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Chassis, floors, inner rear wheel housings, body mounting areas & suspension components corroding

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2024 84,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Chassis, floors, inner rear wheel housings, body mounting areas & suspension components corroding

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 May 2023 80,804 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Floors, sill closing panels, inner wheel housings & body mounting points corroding.

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2022 78,234 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Floors, chassis & inner rear wheel housings corroding.

Pass 4 Jun 2021 75,665 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Inner Wheel housings corroding

Pass 9 Jun 2020 74,486 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 74,059 miles

Nearside Front brake is binding

Offside horn button on steering wheel not sounding horn

Fail 26 Mar 2019 74,053 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front brake is binding

Offside horn button on steering wheel not sounding horn

Pass 12 Apr 2018 73,613 miles

Nearside Front brake is starting to bind

Oil leak from transfer box area ()

engine management light on dash

Fail 12 Apr 2018 73,613 miles

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

Nearside Front brake is starting to bind

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

Oil leak from transfer box area ()

engine management light on dash

Pass 15 Apr 2017 70,093 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 70,092 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 67,731 miles

EML on

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust system has mounting broken and rear exhaust box has mounting broken

exhaust system heavily corroded and heat shields rattling

Pass 17 Mar 2015 65,559 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 62,281 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

corrosion in inner sill panels and rear floor

outer layers of rear silencer corroded and broken

Fail 25 Apr 2014 62,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

corrosion in inner sill panels and rear floor

o/s/f front tyre perished badly

outer layers of rear silencer corroded and broken

Pass 25 Apr 2013 53,712 miles

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

exhaust heatshield clamp broken

rear exhaust severely corroded and breaking

Fail 25 Apr 2013 53,712 miles

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

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

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

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

exhaust heatshield clamp broken

rear exhaust severely corroded and breaking

Pass 25 Apr 2012 44,919 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2012 44,919 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2011 38,095 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 38,093 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 32,886 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2008 29,087 miles

N/S/R tyre has 2mm min tread left.

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 29,087 miles

N/S/R tyre has 2mm min tread left.

Pass 30 Nov 2007 21,093 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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BD54 FFP is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 BD54 FFP, 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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BD54 FFP is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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