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EG53 KVC

2004 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

109,379 mi
Last recorded109,379 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG53 KVC
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 109,379 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2026 109,378 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))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 107,345 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 107,335 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 99,311 miles

Central Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Central Front both top mounts slight play

Central Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 95,213 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 91,188 miles

Rear Outer Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 91,186 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Outer Coil spring corroded both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 88,876 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 88,863 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 88,048 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 83,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking around tread and walls. 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking around tread and walls. (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 83,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking around tread and walls. 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking around tread and walls. (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 79,803 miles

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of wear and cracking around tread and walls.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking around tread and walls. 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 77,047 miles

offside front tyre showing signs of wear going bald on outer tread. 175/65/14

rear tyres showing signs of wear and cracking around tread and walls.

Pass 15 Mar 2014 71,502 miles

all four tyres showing signs of wear and cracking around tread and walls. cords or ply not showing yet. 175/65/14

Pass 25 Mar 2013 64,488 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 58,923 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 52,416 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 45,911 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 39,551 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 31,887 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 25,393 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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EG53 KVC is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 EG53 KVC, 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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EG53 KVC is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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