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YA04 FSG

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,727 mi
Last recorded103,727 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA04 FSG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2024 103,727 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))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember both sides above rear body mountings holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working any (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

both front axle swivel balls corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2022 100,340 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nearside Front Front N/F wing damaged preventing passage door opening

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak and Gear box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 100,340 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear back box broken (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted Sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low dipped beam (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected Brake Cylinder Leak ( Nearside and Offside rear Back plate corroded ) (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear ( Fuel Pipe/s corroded ) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Front N/F wing damaged preventing passage door opening

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and Offside Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 90,167 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jul 2021 90,084 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength body mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 3 Aug 2020 86,202 miles

surface corrosion sills and under sills

Pass 10 Aug 2019 82,012 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 81,935 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 80,154 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 80,154 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2017 77,990 miles

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 30 Jul 2016 72,738 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 6 Aug 2015 79,820 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 62,404 miles

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

corrosion to fuel pipes o/s/r

Fail 9 Aug 2014 62,401 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

corrosion to fuel pipes o/s/r

Pass 13 Feb 2013 54,491 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 54,320 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 54,318 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 47,752 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 47,752 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 40,946 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 34,914 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 28,804 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 23,544 miles

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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YA04 FSG is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YA04 FSG, 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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YA04 FSG is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 12 June 2004.

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