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CV04 GHN

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

57,041 mi
Last recorded57,041 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV04 GHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 57,041 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is damaged but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front axle air pipes for 4 wheel drive system corroded and broken

offside and nearside . front body mounting corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2024 57,034 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch at the rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced under seat base (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective transfer box mounting broken ()

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains and both axel pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake servo corroded

front axle air pipes for 4 wheel drive system corroded and broken

offside and nearside . front body mounting corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2023 57,004 miles

AIR LOCKING HUBS CORRODED

Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced FRONT AND REAR BODY MOUNTS (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

POWERSTEERING PIPES CORRODED

Fail 8 Dec 2022 57,003 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

air locking hub pipes corroded

front and rear body mounts corroded

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2021 56,331 miles

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

Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Mechanical components corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2021 56,331 miles

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

Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Mechanical components corroded

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 55,297 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 13 Dec 2019 55,297 miles

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

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 54,206 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2018 54,206 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 51,094 miles

Front Oil leak Axle ()

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both (2.7.4)

coil spring corroded All 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 49,863 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 49,863 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2016 49,586 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 47,102 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 37,914 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 31,219 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 29,798 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 29,798 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

EML illuminated.

Exhaust system in rusty condition.

Metal pipes to front hubs in rusty condition.

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

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

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

Underside of vehicle in rusty condition.

Pass 15 Mar 2011 28,486 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 28,486 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 27,014 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 27,014 miles

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

rear wiper split

rust forming on underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Mar 2009 24,663 miles

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

all four tyres perishing slightly

o/s/f swival ball seal leaking slightly

rear wiper split

rust forming on underside of vehicle

Pass 14 Mar 2008 22,115 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 28 Feb 2007 19,693 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer startiing to wear on outer edge †

surface rust forming on rest of exhaust system

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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CV04 GHN is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CV04 GHN, 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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CV04 GHN is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 March 2004.

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