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YE54 MHM

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,645 mi
Last recorded100,645 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE54 MHM
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2025 100,645 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 100,074 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 87,302 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2021 98,043 miles

ALL WELDING REPAIRS HEAVILY UNDER SEALED NOT ALLOWING PROPER INSPECTION

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive welding repair to inner sill heavily under sealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front inner and outer wheel arch corroded

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive welding repair to inner sill heavily under sealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear inner and outer wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes chalked slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive welding repair to inner sill heavily under sealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front inner and outer wheel arch corroded

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive welding repair to inner sill heavily under sealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear inner and outer wheel arch corroded

Offside break cable secured by cable ties

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Aug 2021

Front Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced outrigers (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced wheel arch seat belt points (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear out rigers 3 of (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced all 3 out riggers (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside chsis and body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 92,392 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out riggers /body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills /sill covers fitted (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill /sill cover fitted (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced extensive welding to floorpan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 92,392 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced out riggers /body mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills /sill covers fitted (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill /sill cover fitted (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced extensive welding to floorpan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 92,297 miles

Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2019 85,698 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 85,698 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 78,327 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2018 78,326 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play Swivel pin bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play Swivel pin bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 72,662 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 23 Aug 2017 72,662 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Aug 2016 66,587 miles

Body has slight corrosion rear body above axle (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear chassis around spring mounts (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front axle swivel leaking slightly

rear tyres showing signs of cracking

Fail 1 Aug 2016 66,586 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion rear body above axle (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear chassis around spring mounts (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inside pads very close to limit (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front axle swivel leaking slightly

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear tyres showing signs of cracking

Pass 1 Sep 2015 61,064 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 60,010 miles

vacuum pipes excessivley corroded

both rear tyres perished

Fail 15 Jan 2015 59,986 miles

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

both rear tyres perished

vacuum pipes excessivley corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2013 50,950 miles

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

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

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

floors corroded

front axle hubs leaking oil

fuel pipes corroded

undersills corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2012 45,869 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 45,869 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 44,399 miles

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

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

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

rear seats folded and coverd peasumed not used belts not able to be checked

Fail 8 Dec 2011 44,349 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

rear seats folded and coverd peasumed not used belts not able to be checked

Pass 16 Nov 2010 38,709 miles

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

centre exhaust monting broken

rear seat belts not accesible

Pass 12 Nov 2009 32,998 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 26,257 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 20,171 miles

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

osf and nsr tyres have several shallow cuts in sidewalls

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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YE54 MHM is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YE54 MHM, 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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YE54 MHM is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 14 December 2004.

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