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EA04 NMZ

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,714 mi
Last recorded82,714 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 NMZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 82,714 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 82,697 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 80,236 miles

Front corrosion to front panel

Nearside Rear body has sill corroded

Offside Rear body sill corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2025 80,176 miles

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

Front corrosion to front panel

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear body has sill corroded

Offside Rear body sill corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2024 78,069 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 76,172 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Coil spring corroded All coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Spherical housing seal leaking

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 74,116 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2022 74,058 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2021 72,421 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2021 72,414 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Rear axle brake pipes have light corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2020 70,530 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Track rod end ball joint has slight play No 1 at steering box. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 69,068 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2019 69,061 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 68,392 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 67,771 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 66,124 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 64,550 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 60,721 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 54,198 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust degraded

Fail 16 Apr 2013 54,198 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust degraded

Fail 13 Apr 2012 43,608 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 13 Apr 2012 43,608 miles

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 19 Feb 2011 32,091 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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)

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

rear stabilizer bar distorted

wiper starting to split

Fail 19 Feb 2011 32,091 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

rear stabilizer bar distorted

wiper starting to split

Pass 19 Feb 2010 20,854 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 14,337 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 10,277 miles

slight front brake judder.

Pass 27 Mar 2007 7,039 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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EA04 NMZ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EA04 NMZ, 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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EA04 NMZ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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