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SM54 TAU

2004 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

97,988 mi
Last recorded97,988 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 TAU
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 97,988 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 86,713 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 70,015 miles

Parking brake only just met standards

Pass 25 Jul 2017 68,841 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 68,013 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 63,326 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 63,326 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 57,986 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 57,986 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Near side rear and off side rear brake flex hose ferrules corroding.

Off side front metal brake pipe corroding.

Pass 5 Aug 2013 52,958 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2012 47,245 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside rear tyre badly perished and has crack to cords on inner sidewall less than 25mm wide

Pass 28 Jul 2012 47,245 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

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

Offside rear tyre badly perished and has crack to cords on inner sidewall less than 25mm wide

Pass 30 Jul 2011 41,780 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

ehaust system slightly corroded at center joint

n/s/f tyre has slight damage to side wall

o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r inner tyres side wall has a small cut, no cords showing

o/s/r tyre side wall slightly perished

Pass 7 Aug 2010 34,987 miles

rear brake pipes been greased suspect corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2009 26,997 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 22,865 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 18,290 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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SM54 TAU is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 SM54 TAU, 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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SM54 TAU is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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