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BK54 YFW

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,433 mi
Last recorded65,433 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 YFW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 65,433 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at rear by hose (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust rear box in poor condition

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear pan arm bushes perished but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perish to tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 64,982 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear pan arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion forming to servo

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 20 Jan 2025 64,982 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axel (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear pan arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion forming to servo

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 6 Feb 2024 64,184 miles

Corrosion forming to servo

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pan arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 63,466 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both, offside rear and across axel (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement pan arm bushes worn, all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion forming to servo

Pass 21 Feb 2022 62,497 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion forming to servo

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 16 Feb 2021 61,388 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion forming to servo

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 25 Feb 2020 59,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 11 Mar 2019 58,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 5 Mar 2018 57,629 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2017 56,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

nearside & offside rear axle mounting bushes deteriorating

rear silencer corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2017 56,380 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body or chassis has slight corrosion, within 30cm of the body mountings, offside & nearside

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear , rear end (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded both fronts (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion noted on rear suspension components

nearside & offside rear axle mounting bushes deteriorating

rear silencer corroded

slight corrosion noted on both body sill edges

Pass 9 Jun 2016 54,767 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 54,767 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 52,083 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2014 47,416 miles

free play at nearside front suspension/steering pivot resulting in lubricant escaping from hub

tyre treads at nearside rear and offside front at 2.5mm

Pass 31 May 2013 43,402 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2013 43,402 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 40,113 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 40,109 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2011 39,747 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 39,747 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 36,425 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 31,403 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 25,648 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Rear exhaust corroded.

Pass 6 Sep 2007 19,526 miles

nearside front tyre holds outer shoulder wear

offside rear light lens cracked

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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BK54 YFW is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BK54 YFW, 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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BK54 YFW is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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