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CE04 TBZ

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,387 mi
Last recorded65,387 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 TBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2023 65,387 miles

Front Brake hose excessively stretched Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Under rear seats x 2 (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured By steering box (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Steering system fouling (2.1.4 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Corrosion boot floor

Corrosion by body mounts

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

General corrosion

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 64,965 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 64,664 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 62,435 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 61,547 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 547,985 miles

front axle steel vacumb pipes corroded

rear axle brake back plates outer surface corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2015 53,510 miles

heavy surface rust on rear brake back plates

Fail 29 Jun 2015 53,504 miles

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

heavy surface rust on rear brake back plates

Pass 24 Jun 2014 47,381 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 42,948 miles

1.....o/s and n/s rear back plates in rusty condition.....2.....rear exhaust box outer skin loose and rusty

Pass 29 Jun 2012 39,635 miles

slight play in o/s front hub

Pass 5 Jul 2011 36,449 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

cill covers

slight wear steering joints

Pass 7 Jul 2010 34,325 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 31,020 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 26,209 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 19,064 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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CE04 TBZ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CE04 TBZ, 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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CE04 TBZ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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