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BG04 ZHA

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,851 mi
Last recorded96,851 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 ZHA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2020 96,851 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 85,133 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 85,125 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front sill weeping

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear seat folded down and full not allowing inspection of rear seat belts

Pass 11 Apr 2016 76,418 miles

all tyres worn close to limit

rear silencer mounting corroded

slight drag on o/s front brake

slight play in n/s front hub

Fail 11 Apr 2016 76,418 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front to rear (7.1.1)

all tyres worn close to limit

slight drag on o/s front brake

slight play in n/s front hub

Pass 13 Apr 2015 68,860 miles

Nearside Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

front silencer mountings corroded

o/s front brake low efficiency

Pass 14 Apr 2014 60,982 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 60,972 miles

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

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 52,622 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 42,595 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

backbox rusty

n/s swivel hub leakiung

Pass 23 Feb 2011 33,733 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 27,395 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

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

o/s/f brake drag

Pass 20 Feb 2009 24,495 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 21,714 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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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BG04 ZHA is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG04 ZHA, 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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BG04 ZHA is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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