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SM54 VUU

2004 Honda Jazz

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,165 mi
Last recorded94,165 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda Jazz61,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 VUU
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 94,165 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 94,143 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Rear Axle Beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn N/s/f Lower Suspension Arm rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s And N/s Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 88,779 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 84,316 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 80,411 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 69,846 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 59,825 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 52,786 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 52,786 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 43,417 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 43,410 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 34,177 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 32,096 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

offside front to rear brake pipe badly corroded.

rear brake discs corroded.

Pass 6 Oct 2009 22,397 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

high level brake light inoperative.

nearside rear brake binding on slightly.

Pass 30 Sep 2008 14,028 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 11,162 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 VUU is a 2004 Honda Jazz in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SM54 VUU, 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 VUU is a 2004 Honda Jazz, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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