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BT04 XLS

2004 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,201 mi
Last recorded120,201 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT04 XLS
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 120,201 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security near side and off side rear body inner seal corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 111,559 miles

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

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

Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 106,473 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 97,450 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n.s & o.s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 97,450 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n.s & o.s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 94,124 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/rear door and side damaged

Fail 16 Aug 2022 94,124 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

n/s/rear door and side damaged

Pass 19 Jun 2021 86,819 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 84,059 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 81,004 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 81,004 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 77,439 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 74,127 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 74,127 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 69,851 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

wiper blade split

Pass 15 Jun 2015 63,890 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 63,876 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 May 2014 60,156 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 55,074 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 55,069 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 May 2012 52,300 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 52,300 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 44,592 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 33,210 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 25,327 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 25,327 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 17,686 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 13,230 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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BT04 XLS is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 61,174 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 BT04 XLS, 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 22 years old, this Honda Jazz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT04 XLS is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 17 May 2004.

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