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BG53 SXM

2003 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

113,938 mi
Last recorded113,938 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda Jazz63,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 SXM
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 113,938 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2024 113,936 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 93,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 93,530 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 73,634 miles

Front & rear suspension has surface corrosion not effecting structural strength

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 72,761 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule various (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underneath rusty

Pass 7 Feb 2020 72,659 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule MOST HOSES PRETTY CORRODED . (1.1.12 (f) (i))

CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION ETC CORRODED .

FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED .

Fail 30 Jan 2020 72,657 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule MOST HOSES PRETTY CORRODED . (1.1.12 (f) (i))

CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION ETC CORRODED .

FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED .

Pass 30 Jan 2019 71,212 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule MOST HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

MOST OF EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Nearside Rear METAL FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED

SUSPENSION ETC CORRODED

Fail 30 Jan 2019 71,212 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule MOST HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

MOST OF EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear METAL FUEL FILLER PIPES CORRODED

SUSPENSION ETC CORRODED

Pass 23 Jan 2018 70,288 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules FRONT AND REAR HOSES (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 70,288 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER WALL PERISHED (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake binding AFTER APPLICATION (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER WALL PERISHED (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding AFTER APPLICATION (3.7.B.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules FRONT AND REAR HOSES (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 69,446 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 69,437 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 69,172 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules most hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 67,642 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 67,642 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 62,479 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 55,841 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 47,164 miles

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

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

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 25 May 2011 47,164 miles

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

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 9 Jun 2010 41,447 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 34,223 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 31,280 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 27,037 miles

front disc pads wearing low

front tyres wearing low at edges

Pass 30 Aug 2006 22,200 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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BG53 SXM is a 2003 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG53 SXM, 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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BG53 SXM is a 2003 Honda Jazz, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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