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BP53 MWU

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,775 mi
Last recorded92,775 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 MWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 92,775 miles

all tyres peished

underbody corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2025 91,530 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 89,654 miles

underbody corroded

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

movement in suspension bushes /joints

Fail 26 Jan 2024 89,653 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

movement in suspension bushes /joints

underbody corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2023 86,809 miles

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

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened axle panhard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 86,809 miles

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

Front Position lamp not working nearside and offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened axle panhard rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 84,178 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2022 84,178 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 84,178 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 84,178 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 82,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 80,680 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 77,346 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Jan 2018 72,854 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

all steel brake pipes are slightly corroded

centre exhaust mounting is broken

Pass 23 Jan 2017 68,307 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2016 60,484 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 57,817 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 54,349 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 50,803 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 46,369 miles

evidence of brake fluid contamination on servo housing, reservoir to required level, unable to determine if a minor leak or spillage

Pass 4 Jan 2011 40,972 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 35,705 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 29,483 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 23,918 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 18,259 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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BP53 MWU is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BP53 MWU, 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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BP53 MWU is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 January 2004.

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