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SW04 LMK

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

55,490 mi
Last recorded55,490 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW04 LMK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 55,490 miles

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 9 Mar 2023 55,480 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of outer sills

Fail 4 Jan 2022 55,421 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced undersill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported both rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 53,370 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

corrosion to o/s rear body mount corrosion to boot floor corrosion to n/s front inner wing

front swivel joints corroded, minor oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2019 49,578 miles

both front swivel joints corroded weeping oil

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 6 Aug 2019 49,551 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body corroded at chassis area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Body corroded at chassis area within prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 48,201 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (exhaust deteriorated) (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

offside rear and nearside rear inner wheel arches corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2018 48,187 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose end (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill under vehicle (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose end (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill under vehicle (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (exhaust deteriorated) (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

offside rear and nearside rear inner wheel arches corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2017 47,066 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Oil leak hub oil seal leaking ()

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

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

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

exhaust system corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2016 45,650 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

fuel pipes at tank corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2016 45,650 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front pipe mount bracket broken (weld (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

fuel pipes at tank corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2015 44,052 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

exhaust front pipe corroding

slight leak from front hubs

Fail 29 Jul 2015 44,052 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

breather pipes secured to steering arm

exhaust front pipe corroding

slight leak from front hubs

Pass 30 Jul 2014 42,536 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

front exhaust pip/cat corroding

Pass 7 Aug 2013 41,203 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 13 Jul 2012 39,676 miles

fuel pipes corroding

Pass 11 Aug 2011 37,854 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2010 35,789 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 35,772 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 32,319 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 32,319 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 27,171 miles

slight free-play found at both front wheels

Pass 13 Jul 2007 21,453 miles

slight play at both front wheels (axle ball joints)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?

Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,210
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,055
position lamp(s) not working 6,970
Axle swivel joint has excessive play 5,518
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SW04 LMK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,220 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 Suzuki Jimny fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 18,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW04 LMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Jimny typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SW04 LMK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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