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WG54 BJK

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

90,359 mi
Last recorded90,359 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 BJK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 90,359 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 May 2025 90,357 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced around boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 89,574 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 88,561 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 87,483 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 87,483 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 86,370 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 86,370 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 85,570 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 85,570 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 84,453 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2018 84,453 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 83,005 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 82,997 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 84,158 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 84,158 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 79,070 miles

Front exhaust rusty

Pass 1 Nov 2014 78,416 miles

Exhaust system very rusty

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

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

Nearside front (205/70/15) tyre cracking

Offside front (205/70/15) tyre cracking badly

Fail 1 Nov 2014 78,416 miles

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

Exhaust system very rusty

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

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

Nearside front (205/70/15) tyre cracking

Offside front (205/70/15) tyre cracking badly

Fail 3 Oct 2013 77,555 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2013 77,555 miles

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2012 25,327 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 73,247 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 28,782 miles

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

front brake discs getting rusty

Fail 12 Sep 2009 23,700 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 23,700 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 22,536 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 20,626 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 14,513 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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WG54 BJK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 WG54 BJK, 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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What year was WG54 BJK registered?

WG54 BJK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 8 December 2004.

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The MOT history for WG54 BJK shows 29 tests with a 65.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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