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DS53 AVY

2004 Honda Jazz

Green Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,278 mi
Last recorded92,278 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS53 AVY
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 92,278 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 87,115 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and os rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear axel corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 87,113 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and os rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear axel corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 82,985 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 78,383 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDER BODY HAS SLIGHT SURFACE RUST

Pass 4 Feb 2022 73,471 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 73,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 66,016 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 66,206 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Central Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2020 60,924 miles

headlamp images deteriorating

o/s/r sill starting to corrode

Pass 16 Jan 2019 56,544 miles

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 31 Jan 2018 52,342 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 47,698 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 42,264 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 38,319 miles

slight exhaust blow

Pass 15 Jan 2014 32,945 miles

n/s wiper blade split but clearing windscreen

n/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 22 Jan 2013 28,269 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 24,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 24,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jan 2011 21,306 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 21,306 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 18,546 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres cracking on side wall

Pass 19 Jan 2009 15,926 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 11 Feb 2008 13,731 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 10,121 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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DS53 AVY is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Green with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DS53 AVY, 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.

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DS53 AVY is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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