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BW03 NTJ

2003 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

87,716 mi
Last recorded87,716 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Jazz63,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 NTJ
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 87,716 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hose furrols (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front- rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both top mount bearing slight movement

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both suspention arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipe corroded ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Nov 2025 87,716 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords exposed in perishing tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hose furrols (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front- rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both top mount bearing slight movement

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both suspention arm corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipe corroded ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 85,266 miles

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

Fuel pipes from tank to neck corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 85,265 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fuel pipes from tank to neck corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 84,103 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 84,103 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 77,233 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes have applied material unable to carry out full inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 73,589 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 69,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 63,005 miles

Offside Front top mount has freeplay

all brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 9 Dec 2019 62,965 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding disc looks overheated pads too (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front top mount has freeplay

all brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 6 Nov 2018 57,229 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 53,622 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Dec 2016 51,662 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 51,662 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 49,095 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 46,738 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 44,987 miles

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

centre stop light inoperative if wired.

Fail 18 Dec 2012 41,709 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 41,709 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 39,875 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 37,884 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 33,037 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 28,193 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 28,193 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 24,588 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 17,325 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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BW03 NTJ is a 2003 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 63,333 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 BW03 NTJ, 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 23 years old, this Honda Jazz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BW03 NTJ is a 2003 Honda Jazz, first registered on 2 August 2003.

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