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RL53 ULT

2004 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

153,561 mi
Last recorded153,561 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 ULT
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 153,561 miles

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension beam mounts getting very rusty and sill area both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 150,457 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 147,791 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 147,791 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 145,010 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 142,051 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 140,561 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 137,979 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 131,602 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 125,899 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear washer inop

Pass 28 Oct 2016 121,185 miles

Rear silencer rusty

Rear washer inoperative

Fail 28 Oct 2016 121,185 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear silencer rusty

Rear washer inoperative

Pass 23 Oct 2015 114,772 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 103,302 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 91,102 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 79,098 miles

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

Some surface corrosion to floor and chassis.

Pass 10 Oct 2011 69,357 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 61,380 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 58,703 miles

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

Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres perrishing

front number plate cracked

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 18 Mar 2009 50,513 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

rear number plate fading

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 1 Apr 2008 43,091 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

exhaust corroding

front brake pads getting low

Pass 29 Jan 2007 33,173 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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RL53 ULT is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RL53 ULT, 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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RL53 ULT is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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