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EJ54 XUT

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

63,174 mi
Last recorded63,174 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 XUT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 63,174 miles

underneath vehicle undersealed

Fail 28 May 2026 63,131 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to rear exhaust holed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated excessive oil leak and play (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

battery light staying on

Pass 29 May 2025 54,743 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 46,504 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 46,496 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 46,493 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 45,503 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 45,334 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 45,332 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

wipers smeary

Pass 21 Jul 2021 44,643 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 44,633 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Foremost Joint clip insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 43,812 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Foremost joint clip insecure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 43,296 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Foremost slight weep (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2020 43,296 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Foremost slight weep (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 41,932 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 21 Nov 2017 40,983 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 40,983 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 39,551 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 37,996 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 36,126 miles

both front tyres perishing/spliting on sidewalls

Pass 30 Aug 2013 33,156 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Sep 2012 31,149 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 31,149 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 28,533 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 26,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 22,109 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 16,342 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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EJ54 XUT is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 EJ54 XUT, 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 EJ54 XUT registered?

EJ54 XUT is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 2 December 2004.

Is EJ54 XUT safe to buy?

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