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HT53 VNW

2004 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,551 mi
Last recorded105,551 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 VNW
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 105,551 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 95,697 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2023 86,713 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Dec 2022 79,136 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Dec 2021 71,352 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2020 63,251 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 56,171 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 47,739 miles

Both Front Tyres Getting Low, 2.5-3mm Tread Remaining

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 38,704 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2017 38,704 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 33,977 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 32,061 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 29,666 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2014 29,666 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front tyres worn on edge

Pass 6 Jan 2014 27,902 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 27,902 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 25,520 miles

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 16 Jan 2012 22,711 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2011 20,273 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 17,325 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2010 17,325 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2009 14,894 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 Feb 2008 12,729 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 9,866 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 9,866 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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HT53 VNW is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HT53 VNW, 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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HT53 VNW is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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