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FY54 NDJ

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

81,634 mi
Last recorded81,634 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 NDJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 81,634 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Underseal applied to underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Mar 2025 79,053 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 75,877 miles

Underside of body covered in underseal. Unable to carry out full inspection.

Pass 18 Mar 2023 72,820 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

underside of body covered in underseal. Unable to carry out full inspection

Pass 16 Dec 2021 69,454 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 69,454 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 67,037 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 67,037 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 62,771 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 58,570 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 54,269 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 54,257 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin leaking diff oil (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 48,485 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 48,485 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 43,412 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 43,412 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 37,897 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 33,405 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 33,155 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 30,010 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Feb 2011 26,066 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 22,915 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f and o/s/f hydraulic pipes for the 4x4 corrosion,pipes lead to the hubs

Pass 20 Feb 2009 19,866 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 15,042 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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FY54 NDJ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 FY54 NDJ, 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 FY54 NDJ registered?

FY54 NDJ is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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