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PJ04 JZU

2004 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

89,676 mi
Last recorded89,676 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 JZU
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 89,676 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and attached components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension components and rear axle corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2025 89,676 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and attached components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all suspension components and rear axle corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2024 88,967 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 88,967 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2023 87,411 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 85,982 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/vr15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 84,981 miles

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

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

both front brakes binding slightly

Fail 1 Nov 2021 84,981 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding handbrake pivot (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

both front brakes binding slightly

Pass 21 Oct 2020 84,067 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 83,596 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 83,592 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 78,974 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 74,227 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slight stepped on edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 74,227 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres worn

Pass 3 Nov 2016 69,400 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 69,392 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlight lenses fading

Pass 13 Oct 2015 68,397 miles

Nearside Front brake partially seized

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

Offside Front brake partially seized

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 68,397 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake partially seized

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

Offside Front brake partially seized

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 66,791 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 66,791 miles

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

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

centre seatbelt missing

Pass 11 Jul 2014 65,147 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 65,116 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 60,742 miles

Both rear tyre sidewalls starting to perish.

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 57,216 miles

REAR TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

Fail 4 Jul 2012 57,216 miles

REAR TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 53,154 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 51,313 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 45,212 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 37,728 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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PJ04 JZU is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 PJ04 JZU, 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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PJ04 JZU is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 23 April 2004.

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