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PY04 VEL

2004 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

78,580 mi
Last recorded78,580 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY04 VEL
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 78,580 miles

Nearside & Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

Nearside & Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded All Pipes ()

Rear Axle corroding

Fail 15 Oct 2025 78,579 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength around inner wing/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength around inner wing/arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside & Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

Nearside & Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded All Pipes ()

Rear Axle corroding

Pass 30 Oct 2024 74,554 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded down pipe ()

Rear Axle corroding

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi brake pipe (both rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Oct 2024 74,549 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone Arm (rear) bush adrift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded down pipe ()

Rear Axle corroding

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi brake pipe (both rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 69,614 miles

Nearside/Offside Front Suspension/Wishbone Arm (rear) Bush slightly worn

Rear Axle corroding

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to brake flexi pipe (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 69,614 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside/Offside Front Suspension/Wishbone Arm (rear) Bush slightly worn

Rear Axle corroding

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to brake flexi pipe (both sides) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 64,578 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 58,825 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 58,825 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 52,777 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 49,325 miles

Front to rear brake pipes corroded

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

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

Vehicle underside corroded in various places

Pass 3 Apr 2018 47,862 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 42,795 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 36,517 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 31,684 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 26,207 miles

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

rear tyres cracked

Pass 5 Apr 2013 25,374 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 23,340 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 21,000 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 18,712 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 18,712 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 14,763 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 12,196 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 9,023 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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PY04 VEL is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 PY04 VEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PY04 VEL registered?

PY04 VEL is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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