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DN04 VYD

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,430 mi
Last recorded81,430 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN04 VYD
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 81,430 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 81,426 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 80,337 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

both rear brake drum backplates deteriorated by corrosion and holed

reverse lamp inoperative

Fail 16 Aug 2024 80,337 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across the axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

both rear brake drum backplates deteriorated by corrosion and holed

reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 18 Oct 2022 74,620 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 69,490 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 67,764 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

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

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

corrosion on both inner sills

corrosion on underside of vehicle

light corrosion around rear body mounts

Pass 20 Nov 2019 66,346 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 62,271 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 58,269 miles

general corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 2 Nov 2016 53,754 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded left to right (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 53,696 miles

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded left to right (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 48,685 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly not enough to fail mot

Offside Rear light lens cracked

Pass 17 Nov 2014 42,704 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 39,834 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 34,383 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 30,846 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 25,413 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 20,080 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 13,594 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 8,266 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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DN04 VYD is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DN04 VYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN04 VYD registered?

DN04 VYD is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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The MOT history for DN04 VYD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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