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DE04 FLW

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

105,534 mi
Last recorded105,534 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 FLW
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 105,534 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

slight play in offside front wheel hub

Pass 27 Dec 2024 104,893 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

slight play in offside front hub

Pass 6 Jan 2024 101,294 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

slight play in offside front hub

Pass 14 Jan 2023 97,879 miles

rear tyre tread depths wearing low

Pass 15 Jan 2022 93,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

front to rear chassis rails/box sections surface corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2021 89,521 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 78,667 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 68,860 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 63,393 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 58,065 miles

O/S/FRONT AND REAR TYRES HAVE AGE CRACKS IN SIDEWALLS

Pass 22 Jul 2015 54,592 miles

N/S/MIRROR FAULT

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2014 50,342 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 45,626 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 41,714 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 36,600 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front suspension steering pivot hub leaking

nearside rear wheel hub noisy when rotated

Pass 4 May 2010 31,896 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 28,219 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 25,805 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 23,348 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 23,294 miles

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

offside front hub housing leaking oil from inner ball seal

Pass 31 May 2007 17,963 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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DE04 FLW is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 DE04 FLW, 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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DE04 FLW is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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