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EK04 HRZ

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,422 mi
Last recorded98,422 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK04 HRZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 98,422 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 98,422 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 97,335 miles

Nearside Front swivle joint seal minor leak

minor exhaust blw at cat joint

Pass 4 Oct 2023 96,272 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 96,272 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 93,833 miles

slight exhaust blow centre flange joint

Pass 5 Oct 2021 91,116 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 88,886 miles

slight blow front pipe joint

Fail 11 Sep 2020 88,886 miles

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

slight blow front pipe joint

Pass 24 Sep 2019 86,645 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 83,460 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 79,821 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 77,404 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 74,467 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 71,589 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 67,857 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 67,857 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 58,961 miles

front pads are wearing low

nearside front tyre is perished

nearside rear tyre is perished

Fail 31 Oct 2012 58,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front pads are wearing low

nearside front tyre is perished

nearside rear tyre is perished

Pass 17 Nov 2011 48,378 miles

4x4 system pipes corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 45,504 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 42,770 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 39,690 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 33,084 miles

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

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

n/s/front swivel hub housing oil seal leaking

Pass 4 Jun 2007 22,985 miles

oil leak n/s/f hub

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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EK04 HRZ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EK04 HRZ, 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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What year was EK04 HRZ registered?

EK04 HRZ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 June 2004.

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