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BJ53 UMV

2003 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,982 mi
Last recorded145,982 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda Jazz63,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 UMV
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 145,982 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both pads on 1.5mm limit (3.5.1g)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both lenses (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 134,311 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 122,519 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 118,284 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 107,385 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 107,385 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 92,101 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2013 92,101 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 81,157 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 81,157 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2010 63,512 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)

Fail 4 Dec 2009 54,315 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight distortion on offside and nearside rear tyre treads.

Pass 4 Dec 2009 54,315 miles

slight distortion on offside and nearside rear tyre treads.

Pass 13 Dec 2008 46,646 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 37,680 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 26,753 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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BJ53 UMV is a 2003 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BJ53 UMV, 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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What year was BJ53 UMV registered?

BJ53 UMV is a 2003 Honda Jazz, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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