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YB04 PJX

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,653 mi
Last recorded82,653 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB04 PJX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 82,653 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 82,518 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Body insecure nearside and offside body lower mounting areas excessively corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively binding nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Body insecure body mount area excessively corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body insecure body mount area excessively corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced central chassis section (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes heavily painted and greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front nearside and offside lower arm bushes worn

Front spring and shock mounts corroded on front axle

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear nearside and offside inner arches corroded

Rear nearside and offside spring mounts heavily corroded

Rear transmission noise detected at wheels when spun

nearside and offside chassis corroded

vehicle has been heavily painted and under sealed inspection of some areas made difficult

vehicle has been heavily welded and repaired form inside vehicle and out

Pass 14 Nov 2018 79,961 miles

surface corrosion in variouse places

this vehicle has had a lot of welding repairs

Pass 13 Dec 2017 78,066 miles

under body has general corrosion

Fail 27 Nov 2017 77,945 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front swivel ball bearing slight play

Oil leak ()

Propshaft universal joint worn ()

Gearbox mounting defective transfer box ()

Pass 28 Nov 2016 73,810 miles

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

Front brake disc corroded

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Nov 2016 73,810 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front brake disc corroded

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Dec 2015 70,535 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

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

oil leak

slight play in rear prop u/j

Fail 5 Dec 2015 70,534 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

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

oil leak

slight play in rear prop u/j

Pass 8 Dec 2014 66,630 miles

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

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2014 66,630 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2013 62,733 miles

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

Oil leak

front to rear brake pipe corroded

nearside front (inner) brake disk slightly corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2012 58,717 miles

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

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

nearside front disc inner edge corroded

Fail 5 Dec 2012 58,717 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

exhaust holed and corroded

front brakes starting to bind

nearside front disc inner edge corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2011 53,172 miles

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

nearside front disc inner edge corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2011 53,172 miles

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

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

nearside front disc inner edge corroded

Pass 31 May 2011 49,888 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 43,941 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 38,459 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 31,668 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 23,932 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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YB04 PJX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 YB04 PJX, 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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YB04 PJX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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