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MJ54 DRO

2004 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

67,590 mi
Last recorded67,590 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 DRO
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 67,590 miles

Headlamp switch defective

Both front shocker top mount worn, has play .

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

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

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting area corroded, both sides. recommend repairs. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to nearside central sill, underside and components front to rear.

Fail 13 Mar 2026 67,582 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Both front shocker top mount worn, has play .

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

Headlamp switch defective

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

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting area corroded, both sides. recommend repairs. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to nearside central sill, underside and components front to rear.

Pass 20 Mar 2025 67,447 miles

General corrosion on underside

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2025 67,444 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General corrosion on underside

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 67,262 miles

Rear axle / subframe corroded

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 67,262 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle / subframe corroded

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 66,513 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on various parts of underbody etc (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on both front/rear subframes/suspension assemblies etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))

headlight lenses deteriorating

Pass 21 Feb 2022 66,250 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 65,675 miles

underside very rusty

Pass 22 Feb 2020 65,352 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 64,750 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2018 64,732 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 63,434 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 63,401 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 62,357 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 62,088 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 61,032 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

nearside front wiper split

Pass 12 Apr 2013 59,648 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 59,648 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 57,857 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 49,335 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 41,368 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 41,279 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 3 Nov 2008 31,656 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 31,656 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 24,621 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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MJ54 DRO is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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

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 MJ54 DRO, 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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MJ54 DRO is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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