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FV54 OWM

2004 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

94,925 mi
Last recorded94,925 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV54 OWM
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 94,925 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened anti roll bar linkage mounting on shock absorber bent but functional (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2025 94,925 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close and edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened anti roll bar linkage mounting on shock absorber bent but functional (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 83,629 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2024 83,629 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 72,957 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 71,517 miles

offside rear brake pads getting low

rear axle beam corroded

suspension componants corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2022 70,075 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

areas of underbody corroded

nearside and offside headlamps deteriorated

suspension components corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2022 70,075 miles

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

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

areas of underbody corroded

nearside and offside headlamps deteriorated

suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2021 68,766 miles

corrosion areas of underbody

offside rear brake pipe to flex hose corroded

suspension components' corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2020 66,068 miles

offside rear brake pipe to flex hose rusty

somr araes of underbody corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2020 66,068 miles

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

offside rear brake pipe to flex hose rusty

somr araes of underbody corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2019 63,276 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

offside rear brake binding

offside rear brake pipe to flex hose rusty

Fail 15 Jan 2019 63,276 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))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

offside rear brake binding

offside rear brake pipe to flex hose rusty

Pass 18 Jan 2018 57,572 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear brake pipe to flex hose rusty

Pass 10 Jan 2017 53,345 miles

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 51,147 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at hanger (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

underbody and suspension rusty

Pass 7 Jan 2015 48,915 miles

offside rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 19 Jan 2014 43,632 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/r rear tyre has been run flat

Fail 19 Jan 2014 43,632 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre has nail close to edge

o/s/r rear tyre has been run flat

Fail 19 Jan 2013 35,550 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 35,550 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 29,378 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 25,246 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 20,087 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 12,918 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 12,918 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 5,865 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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FV54 OWM is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 FV54 OWM, 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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FV54 OWM is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 22 December 2004.

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