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YC54 JZT

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

36,332 mi
Last recorded36,332 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC54 JZT
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 36,332 miles

Nearside Front Swivel Joint Has Sight Play

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Swivel Joint Has Slight Seepage

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2025 34,778 miles

Front suspension swivels badly corroded

Pass 28 May 2024 34,022 miles

All Rear Suspension Bushes Deteriorated

All Suspension Components Corroded

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded

Both Rear Tyres Cracked

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 33,475 miles

All Suspension Bushes Deteriorated

Both Front Brake Discs Corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 33,059 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 May 2021 32,819 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

suspension bushes deteriorating

Pass 1 Jun 2020 32,428 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

front and rear suspension bushes deteriorating

rear tyres cracking

Pass 24 May 2019 31,373 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 30,912 miles

both rear tyres perished/cracking

Pass 26 May 2017 30,537 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 30,443 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 30,443 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 29,380 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 27,661 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 26,313 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 24,683 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 24,683 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 22,350 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 18,768 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 16,368 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 16,368 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 13,490 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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YC54 JZT is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YC54 JZT, 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 YC54 JZT registered?

YC54 JZT is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 18 November 2004.

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