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DF53 LXU

2004 Honda Jazz

Green Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

103,480 mi
Last recorded103,480 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 LXU
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 103,480 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 103,480 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 94,960 miles

All steering and suspension components very rusty

Exhaust corroded and poor condition

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear sill end caps (Hard to access due to plastic covers) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 94,960 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All steering and suspension components very rusty

Exhaust corroded and poor condition

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides rear sill end caps (Hard to access due to plastic covers) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 94,412 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 93,067 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 91,808 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 91,806 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 91,375 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 86,245 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 76,321 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 76,112 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight noise when rotated

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 65,393 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 53,956 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre beginning to crack & perish

Pass 9 Jan 2015 45,640 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 38,367 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 31,457 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 25,157 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 19,719 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 16,266 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 14,826 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 13,305 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 11,675 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Jazz?

Based on 5,740,892 MOT tests across 402,952 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
4,421
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
402,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57,414
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48,756
Brake pipe excessively corroded 48,565
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38,821
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,979
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DF53 LXU is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Green with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 61,174 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Jazz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF53 LXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Jazz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Jazz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF53 LXU registered?

DF53 LXU is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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