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GJ04 RZN

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

94,350 mi
Last recorded94,350 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ04 RZN
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 94,350 miles

both front suspension springs becoming corroded

both headlamp lenses becoming clouded

front brake discs becoming corroded

front to rear brake hose,brake pipe becoming corroded

Fail 12 Nov 2025 94,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting closing pannel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting closing pannel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

both front suspension springs becoming corroded

both headlamp lenses becoming clouded

front brake discs becoming corroded

front to rear brake hose,brake pipe becoming corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2024 87,583 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front to rear fuel lines corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2024 87,535 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front to rear fuel lines corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2023 79,772 miles

front brake discs becoming corroded

front number plate becoming faded

headlamp beam patterns slightly poor due to clouded lenses

o.s washer poor

rear diff slightly noisy when wheels spun

Pass 8 Nov 2022 70,543 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Front registration plate perished.

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Exhaust system corroded/centre hanger broken but system still supported.

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

Rear differential slightly noisy.

Slight blow from exhaust.

Underside of vehicle generally corroded.

Pass 10 Nov 2021 65,087 miles

Slight exhaust blow

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 3 Nov 2021 65,084 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Slight exhaust blow

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2020 59,334 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front brake pads 1500-2000 miles.

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

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

Rear differential slightly noisy.

Underside of vehicle generally corroded.

Pass 26 Apr 2019 49,738 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Front discs corroded.

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear diff slightly noisy.

Washers poor.

Fail 23 Apr 2019 49,635 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Down pipe detached from catalytic converter. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust system corroded.

Front discs corroded.

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear diff slightly noisy.

Washers poor.

Pass 27 Apr 2018 43,910 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 4 Apr 2017 41,122 miles

both front steering spheres have slight leak

Pass 12 Apr 2016 39,917 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 39,917 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play phere and leaking (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play phere and leaking (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 38,915 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

front swivel housing oil seals have slight leak

Pass 16 Jun 2014 37,370 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 53,208 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 32,933 miles

slight play nearside and offside front lower suspension joints

Pass 6 Jun 2011 30,811 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 40,811 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 21,111 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 15,500 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 10,273 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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GJ04 RZN is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 GJ04 RZN, 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 GJ04 RZN registered?

GJ04 RZN is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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