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FV53 SOA

2004 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,415 mi
Last recorded86,415 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 SOA
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 86,415 miles

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

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

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

Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 86,412 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 82,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 78,072 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 71,095 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 71,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 70,540 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 70,090 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 69,268 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 68,239 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 68,239 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 66,780 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 65,030 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 65,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 63,002 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 63,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 58,591 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 58,591 miles

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 54,928 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 50,514 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 44,714 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 37,998 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 3,454 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 30,194 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 25,131 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 19,921 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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FV53 SOA is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FV53 SOA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV53 SOA registered?

FV53 SOA is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 6 January 2004.

Is FV53 SOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV53 SOA shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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