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BG03 XWC

2003 Honda Jazz

Red Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

110,578 mi
Last recorded110,578 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Jazz63,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 XWC
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 110,578 miles

Both inner sills corroded

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S & O/S (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring worn N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front/rear - both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 110,578 miles

Both inner sills corroded

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S & O/S (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring worn N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front/rear - both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 107,792 miles

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

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear arch corroded

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear sills corroded

underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2024 104,567 miles

CORROSION BOTH SIDES REAR INNER SILLS AND CHASSIS LEGS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 97,844 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides in arch (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 97,844 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides in arch (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 91,579 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 88,564 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 83,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

new o/s front to rear metal brake pipe has damage very near to being excessive benefit of doubt given

Fail 5 Aug 2020 83,417 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 80,414 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 76,215 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 73,830 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 70,783 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 66,609 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 66,454 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2015 64,731 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 60,468 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 17 Jan 2014 60,468 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 53,881 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 49,620 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 44,193 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 40,616 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 35,901 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2007 29,258 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 25,168 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Jazz?

Based on 5,740,892 MOT tests across 402,952 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
4,421
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
402,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57,414
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48,756
Brake pipe excessively corroded 48,565
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38,821
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,979
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BG03 XWC is a 2003 Honda Jazz in Red with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2003 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 63,333 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Jazz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG03 XWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Jazz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Jazz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG03 XWC is a 2003 Honda Jazz, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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