MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,841 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Both rear (5.3.2 (d))
Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Various ()
General corrosion to body,chassis and suspension components
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front slight corrosion and weep of oil front swivel joint
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front corroded and slight weep of oil front swivel joint
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear fuel pipes rusty
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to Rear x3 ()
Rear Prop shaft likely to become detached Rear Propshaft Rear U Joint (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to Rear x3 ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Windscreen chipped
Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Lower shock bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive on axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive on axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Central Front eml warning on
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Central Front eml warning on
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported weld (7.1.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin top and bottom and oil leak (2.5.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported new mount (7.1.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
Engine malfunction light on
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing Oil leak (2.5.A.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)
Engine malfunction light on
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing Oil leak (2.5.A.1b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
rear silencer corroded
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
both front swivel joint seals leaking badly
rear silencer corroded
slight defect-front no. plate
stone chips -front screen
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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BD54 VFT is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 VFT, 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 VFT is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 December 2004.
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