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BJ54 FWR

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,114 mi
Last recorded51,114 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 FWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2015 51,114 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 51,114 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 50,077 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 48,496 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 46,405 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 46,404 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 43,390 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 40,203 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 37,477 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 35,495 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 29,606 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 26,310 miles

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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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BJ54 FWR is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 BJ54 FWR, 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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What year was BJ54 FWR registered?

BJ54 FWR is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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