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DE04 UVB

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,795 mi
Last recorded68,795 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 UVB
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 68,795 miles

Nearside Front tractor joint worn

Offside Front tractor joint worn and slight leak

all brake pipes rusty

all chassis and body components rusty

all fuel pipes rusty

Fail 7 Sep 2021 68,795 miles

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

Emissions not tested due to major leak of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

all brake pipes rusty

all chassis and body components rusty

all fuel pipes rusty

Nearside Front tractor joint worn

Offside Front tractor joint worn and slight leak

Pass 9 Sep 2020 65,447 miles

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

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn ( King Pin ) (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion around body mounts

Pass 23 Jan 2019 64,989 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front and rear suspension components corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

play in o/s/f hub unit and seals damp

slight binding on n/s/f brake

Pass 1 Feb 2018 64,331 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded near fuel tank ()

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Jan 2018 64,331 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded near fuel tank ()

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 62,929 miles

Front corrosion to suspension components

Fuel pipe slightly damaged corroded (7.2.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear corrosion to suspension components

eml light on

Pass 26 Jan 2016 61,350 miles

coilsprings corroded front and rear

front and rear axles corroded

metal brake pipe across rear axle slightly corroded

metal fuel pipes corroded

pan-rod bar corroded(rear)

slight play in o/s/f steering hub unit

Pass 20 Jan 2015 59,561 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2015 59,561 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2014 57,260 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust in poor condition

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Jan 2013 55,008 miles

Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2012 52,771 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 31 Jan 2011 47,806 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 47,806 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 38,115 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 29,942 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 25,412 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 UVB is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 UVB, 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 UVB is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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