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HC04 BLK

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

93,623 mi
Last recorded93,623 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC04 BLK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 93,623 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

unable to fully inspect items due to underneath heavily under sealed

Fail 13 Aug 2021 93,545 miles

Central Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury central (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear sill corroded

Offside Rear sill corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2020 88,404 miles

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

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and and x members (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 86,006 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2018 81,971 miles

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

Rear shock absorber casings corroded

Sill covers fitted

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 81,971 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear shock absorber casings corroded

Sill covers fitted

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2018 80,695 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded boot area (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Wheel arch modified not close to wheel to cause foaling

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Chassis corroded

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x4 (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

sill covers fitted

wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 2 May 2017 72,098 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s o/s (2.7.2a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s perishing (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all chassis corroded

all prescribed areas corroded

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

bootfloor corroded

engine has oil leak

front and rear axle corroded

n/s o/s inner sills corroded and has been undersealed

n/s/f tyre perishing and has cut to tread

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

o/s/f tyre perishing

plastic sill covers fitted

rear back box deteriorating

Fail 2 May 2017 72,098 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s o/s (2.7.2a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s perishing (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all chassis corroded

all prescribed areas corroded

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

bootfloor corroded

engine has oil leak

front and rear axle corroded

n/s o/s inner sills corroded and has been undersealed

n/s/f tyre perishing and has cut to tread

o/s/f inner wheel arch corroded

o/s/f tyre perishing

plastic sill covers fitted

rear back box deteriorating

Pass 20 Apr 2016 62,007 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r from flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front and rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s o/s rear bushes front rear bushes deteriorating (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all (2.7.2a)

all chassis and rear boot floor corroded

all front dust covers deteriorating

all steering and suspension components corroded

all tyres perishing

front and rear axles corroded

n/s o/s inner sills corroded

n/s o/s inner wings corroded

plastic sill covers fitted

rear back ox deteriorating

underside of vehicle corroded throughout

wipers leaving slight smears

Pass 18 Jul 2012 60,706 miles

front x member corroding.

n/s & o/s chassis corroding.

n/s & o/s inner sills corroding.

Fail 24 Nov 2010 18,127 miles

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

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 18,127 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 14,956 miles

n/s front bumper damaged.

Fail 24 Nov 2009 14,956 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front bumper damaged.

Fail 26 Nov 2008 12,238 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 12,238 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 8,974 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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HC04 BLK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HC04 BLK, 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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HC04 BLK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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