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SY54 OTG

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,669 mi
Last recorded77,669 miles
Recorded on11 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 OTG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 May 2021 77,669 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 77,688 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Body panel insecure wing insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle o/s rear lateral bar pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2019 77,580 miles

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 77,575 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Drag link end seriously misaligned drag link bent and damaged (2.1.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated hub oil seal leaking (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system hose to caliper leaking (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability securing nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached radius arm fixing bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 77,565 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

chassis has slight modification.

Fail 25 Jan 2018 77,565 miles

Horn not working replace fuse at time of test (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

chassis has slight modification.

Pass 27 Jan 2017 65,629 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 65,629 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 52,553 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 52,553 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 52,268 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 52,268 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 51,858 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust f/pipe deteriorated

nearside front hub leaking oil/grease

Fail 20 Sep 2012 50,265 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

near side front swivel seals leaking

rattle from exhaust cat

rear brake pipes rusty

rear exhaust corroded and hitting towbar

Pass 3 Feb 2012 54,489 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2012 45,419 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

trailewr electrics test- rh indicator inop

Pass 31 Jan 2011 38,328 miles

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

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

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

fron t axle vent pipes corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2009 32,951 miles

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

both front discs hsve little contact with pads on inner surface

Pass 13 Aug 2008 26,270 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 19,707 miles

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

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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SY54 OTG is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SY54 OTG, 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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SY54 OTG is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 4 September 2004.

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