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DF04 CWE

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,778 mi
Last recorded66,778 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 CWE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 66,778 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 May 2017 66,778 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 63,420 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 63,412 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 60,815 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 60,696 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 24 Oct 2013 55,344 miles

brake pipes starting to rust

offside rear tyre on limit

Pass 29 Oct 2012 49,473 miles

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

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

rear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2011 47,848 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2011 47,825 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 44,518 miles

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

o/s rear brake backplate corroded.

Fail 4 Jun 2010 44,518 miles

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

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

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

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

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

o/s rear brake backplate corroded.

Pass 19 May 2009 39,421 miles

some rust in brake pipes and o/s rear backplate. wiper blades worn.

Fail 19 May 2009 39,418 miles

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

some rust in brake pipes and o/s rear backplate. wiper blades worn.

Pass 19 May 2008 31,245 miles

front brake pads appear worn.both rear tyres worn close to limit

Pass 10 Apr 2007 21,448 miles

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

front wiper blades smearing slightly

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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DF04 CWE is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DF04 CWE, 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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DF04 CWE is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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