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CV54 ZXK

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

89,589 mi
Last recorded89,589 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 ZXK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 89,589 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 89,576 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 89,105 miles

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

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 88,779 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 88,031 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 88,023 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side low or no effort parking brake rear both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2022 87,264 miles

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

Slight corrosion under body

Pass 18 Jun 2021 83,305 miles

Nearside Front swivel pin hub leaking

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear inside hub could be leaking brake fluid

Offside Front swivel pin hub leaking

Fail 3 Jun 2021 83,294 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front swivel pin hub leaking

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear inside hub could be leaking brake fliuld

Offside Front swivel pin hub leaking

Pass 9 Jan 2020 72,379 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 72,367 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 66,017 miles

no access to rear seat belts

swivel hub seals leaking

Fail 9 Dec 2017 66,017 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

swivel hub seals leaking

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened overheated (3.5.1i)

no access to rear seat belts

Pass 29 Nov 2016 55,378 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear shock absorber weak

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Nearside Front Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Nov 2016 55,378 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement center (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber weak

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement center (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Nov 2015 52,542 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 50,855 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 48,826 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 46,614 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 43,604 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 43,604 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 39,940 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 36,894 miles

Both front discs corroded

Nearside front axle seal leaking

Pass 24 Nov 2008 32,256 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 32,174 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 26,764 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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CV54 ZXK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 CV54 ZXK, 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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What year was CV54 ZXK registered?

CV54 ZXK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 October 2004.

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