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EA04 KOW

2004 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

71,363 mi
Last recorded71,363 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 KOW
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2025 71,363 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))

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

nearside front tyre tread starting to split

slight play in both front top mounts

Pass 10 Sep 2024 70,254 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 70,254 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 69,102 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 69,080 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 67,308 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing more on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 65,135 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 63,263 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 63,249 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2019 59,972 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 55,863 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 55,863 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 49,348 miles

Front brake pads wearing close to squeaker plates

Pass 29 Jul 2016 40,513 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 40,513 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 30,362 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 30,332 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 29,089 miles

both lower arm rear bounded bushes starting to crack

Pass 20 Apr 2012 27,543 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 25,106 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 21,611 miles

2 x smeary wipers noted

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

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

fuel system cleaner advised

Pass 9 Apr 2009 17,352 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 12,201 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 12,201 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 7,040 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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EA04 KOW is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA04 KOW, 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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EA04 KOW is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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