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GV53 YHU

2004 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

76,678 mi
Last recorded76,678 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 YHU
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 76,678 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Radiator mounting severely damaged

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt slowly retracting

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Number plate light bulb holder loose

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Axle corroded

Slam bar severely damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 76,674 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Radiator mounting severely damaged

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt slowly retracting

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Number plate light bulb holder loose

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Axle corroded

Slam bar severely damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 61,956 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 61,269 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 59,484 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 57,577 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 56,660 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 55,865 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 54,549 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 53,119 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 51,561 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 49,892 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 48,087 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 46,062 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 44,063 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 41,992 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 39,604 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel Bearing Noisey

Pass 22 Sep 2009 37,295 miles

rear tyres far edges low

Pass 18 Dec 2008 28,483 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey in operation

Pass 2 Jan 2008 16,582 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 13,852 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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GV53 YHU is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 GV53 YHU, 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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What year was GV53 YHU registered?

GV53 YHU is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 2 January 2004.

Is GV53 YHU safe to buy?

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