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BJ04 XER

2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

105,946 mi
Last recorded105,946 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+49,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 XER
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 105,946 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 104,032 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 102,090 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 99,700 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 97,045 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 94,816 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 91,624 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2019 91,593 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 88,733 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded but secure

Fail 30 May 2018 88,724 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded but secure

Pass 1 Jun 2017 85,237 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 83,649 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 77,469 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 70,905 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 91,906 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 91,905 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Exhaust front support broken, system still adequately supported

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

Slight play detected front offside wheel assembly, possibly inner track rod joint, may require service attention.

offside front tyre wearing unevenly inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2012 55,733 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2012 55,642 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2011 48,384 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 48,384 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 38,550 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 28,762 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 28,762 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 20,520 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 14,432 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon-r+?

Based on 607,585 MOT tests across 35,379 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,813
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
35,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,567
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,874
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,380
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,341
Registration plate lamp not working 11,050
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BJ04 XER is a 2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 49,213 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon-r+ fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,567 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ04 XER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon-r+ typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki Wagon-r+ is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ04 XER registered?

BJ04 XER is a 2004 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 23 April 2004.

Is BJ04 XER safe to buy?

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