MOT Status
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74,502 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded NS&OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS&OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded NS&OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS&OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Spare tyre defective perished ()
Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play NS & OS (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded NS&OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle seal slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox and engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded NS&OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear axle and surrounding suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play NS&OS (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine & gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS & OS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NS & OS sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear hub seal showing signs of leak
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear hub seal showing signs of leak
Offside Rear hub seal weeping
tractor units rust
Offside Rear hub seal leaking
engine light on
Offside Rear hub seal leaking
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine light on
tractor units rust
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside rear hub seal weeping
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
front tractor units dry
offside rear hub seal weeping
oil leak from o/s/r hub seal area
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
advise front bumper securing clips x3 missing can be seen when bonnet open pass and advise as bumper still secure
advise slight dampness around offside front hub sealing ring
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
advise front bumper securing clips x3 missing can be seen when bonnet open pass and advise as bumper still secure
advise slight dampness around offside front hub sealing ring
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?
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VA04 UYL is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 VA04 UYL, 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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VA04 UYL is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 June 2004.
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