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BJ04 XEX

2004 Suzuki Liana

Red Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,020 mi
Last recorded77,020 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Liana62,442 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 XEX
MakeSuzuki
ModelLiana
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 77,020 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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 handbrake cable clip broken

all of rear suspension corroded

both rear sills corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2026 77,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside handbrake cable clip broken

all of rear suspension corroded

both rear sills corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2025 66,023 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside handbrake cable mounting broken but still secure

all of rear suspension components quite badly corroded

both rear sills corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2025 66,023 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside handbrake cable mounting broken but still secure

all of rear suspension components quite badly corroded

both rear sills corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2024 64,534 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside handbrake cable bracket broken but still secure

all of rear suspension components corroded

both rear sills corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2023 62,558 miles

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

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

rear subframe and all suspension components corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2022 60,614 miles

rear subframe and all suspension arms corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2022 60,614 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

rear subframe and all suspension arms corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2021 58,814 miles

rear subframe and suspension arms corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2021 58,813 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside recorded little effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear subframe and suspension arms corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2020 57,853 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 55,865 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 53,492 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 51,386 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 49,207 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 47,284 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 45,463 miles

all tyres have cracking on side walls

Pass 20 Mar 2013 43,692 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 41,710 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 39,133 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 32,212 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,298 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 22,380 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 16,635 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Liana?

Based on 173,088 MOT tests across 11,764 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
11,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,027
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,766
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,061
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,736
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BJ04 XEX is a 2004 Suzuki Liana in Red with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Liana models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 62,442 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Liana fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ04 XEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Liana typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki Liana is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ04 XEX registered?

BJ04 XEX is a 2004 Suzuki Liana, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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The MOT history for BJ04 XEX shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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