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BJ54 UMC

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

44,561 mi
Last recorded44,561 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 UMC
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 44,561 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2026 44,475 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2024 41,519 miles

GENERAL BODY, STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Rear SEATBELTS UNABLE TO BE TESTED

Pass 4 Dec 2023 36,983 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 35,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush PERISHED (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush PERISHED (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 34,215 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 31,125 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 28,819 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 27,381 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 24,902 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 23,493 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 23,493 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2015 21,369 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipes slightly corroded

all x4 outer/inner tyre walls extremely cracking

complete underside of vhehcle has light signs of corrosion

rear exhaust box skin corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2014 19,576 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 19,078 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 18,359 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 17,398 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 15,816 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 14,314 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 11,189 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 7,799 miles

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 UMC is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UMC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ54 UMC registered?

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

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