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EX04 VUT

2004 Honda Jazz

Black Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

128,185 mi
Last recorded128,185 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 VUT
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 128,185 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 125,887 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 125,887 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 123,228 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 123,226 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 119,166 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2023 119,164 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 114,754 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 110,466 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2021 110,465 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 105,971 miles

Nearside Rear worn outer edge 3mm 175/65/14

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 99,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 99,956 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 94,452 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking 175/65/14

both headlights faded offside beam pattern weak

both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

rear number slightly insecure

Fail 23 Feb 2018 94,452 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking 175/65/14

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

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

both headlights faded offside beam pattern weak

both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust corroded

rear number slightly insecure

Pass 23 Feb 2017 87,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front wishbone rear mounting bushes cracking

both rear seat belts slow at retracting

exhaust system very corroded

nearside front brake slightly binding

nearside front top suspension mounting has slight play

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2016 81,429 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front wish bone rear mounting bushes cracking

both rear seat belts slow retracting

nearside front tyre wearing low 2mm 175/65/14

offside front tyre wearing low 3mm

slight corrosion to both rear coil springs

Pass 20 Feb 2015 77,647 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear seat belts slow returning

Fail 20 Feb 2015 77,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear seat belts slow returning

Pass 11 Feb 2014 72,456 miles

Center outer tailgate trim slightly insicure.

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

O/S/R seatbelt inertia weak.

Slight blow from center to rear exhaust union.

Slight corrosion to O/S/R coil spring.

Various chips in windscreen.

Fail 11 Feb 2014 72,456 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Center outer tailgate trim slightly insicure.

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

O/S/R seatbelt inertia weak.

Slight blow from center to rear exhaust union.

Slight corrosion to O/S/R coil spring.

Various chips in windscreen.

Pass 15 Feb 2013 64,765 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn but just within M.O.T. limits.

Clutch pedal rubber worn.

Fine chips in windscreen.

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

Outer tailgate moulding/trim slightly insicure.

Rear brake discs worn/corroded.

Suspect front brake pads approx. 65% worn.

Fail 15 Feb 2013 64,765 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pedal rubber worn but just within M.O.T. limits.

Clutch pedal rubber worn.

Fine chips in windscreen.

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

Outer tailgate moulding/trim slightly insicure.

Rear brake discs worn/corroded.

Suspect front brake pads approx. 65% worn.

Pass 8 Feb 2012 58,839 miles

Brake pedal rubber badly worn but just within limits at time of test.

Clutch pedal rubber worn.

Fine chips in windscreen.

N/S/R tyre bald on inner edge & cracking in tread (175/65x14).

Rear brake discs worn/corroded.

Suspect front brake pads approx. 65% worn.

Tailgate moulding slightly insicure.

Fail 8 Feb 2012 58,839 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pedal rubber badly worn but just within limits at time of test.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Clutch pedal rubber worn.

Fine chips in windscreen.

N/S/R tyre bald on inner edge & cracking in tread (175/65x14).

Suspect front brake pads approx. 65% worn.

Tailgate moulding slightly insicure.

Pass 17 Feb 2011 52,844 miles

both rear tyre tread starting to crack (175/65/14)

nearside rear seat belt slow in retracting

offside head light aim on lower limit

Fail 17 Feb 2011 52,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyre tread starting to crack (175/65/14)

nearside rear seat belt slow in retracting

offside head light aim on lower limit

Pass 10 Feb 2010 46,035 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in treads & both contain nails/metal in treads (175/65x14).

Both vehicle headlight aims on lowest limits.

N/S of vehicle 'grounded' from front to rear but only surface damaged caused.

Rear brake pads approx. 40% worn.

Suspect front brake pads approx. 55-60% worn.

Various small chips in windscreen.

Pass 9 Feb 2009 38,928 miles

N/S headlight alinement on lowest M.O.T. limit.

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge but fine for M.O.T.

Pass 12 Feb 2008 32,876 miles

Both headlight alinements on lowest most M.O.T. limit - Recommend adjusted.

Front brake pads approx. 50% worn.

Pass 23 Feb 2007 23,451 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 23,366 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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EX04 VUT is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Black with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EX04 VUT, 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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EX04 VUT is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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