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YG04 HGY

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,620 mi
Last recorded97,620 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG04 HGY
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2019 97,620 miles

Rear tires cracking slightly between tread

Various brake pipes greased / coated

Pass 22 Mar 2019 96,930 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 96,930 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 96,063 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 93,164 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 90,578 miles

All springs very corroded

Offside front tyre worn very low

Fail 18 Mar 2016 90,578 miles

All springs very corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn very low

Pass 11 Mar 2015 83,949 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 74,582 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 74,582 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 63,943 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 57,569 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

nearside front kingpin ball seal slightley worn

offside front seat belt needs help to retract last part

powersteering belt cracking

rear exhaust silencer outter skin in poor condition

slight misting around nearside rear shock absorber

slight misting around offside rear shock absorber

slight misting of diff oil around nearside backplate

slight play if first prop uj

Fail 27 Feb 2012 57,569 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front kingpin ball seal slightley worn

offside front seat belt needs help to retract last part

powersteering belt cracking

rear exhaust silencer outter skin in poor condition

slight misting around nearside rear shock absorber

slight misting around offside rear shock absorber

slight misting of diff oil around nearside backplate

slight play if first prop uj

Pass 18 Feb 2011 52,584 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 47,697 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2010 47,611 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

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

off side front swivel joint leaking oil

Pass 2 Mar 2009 40,063 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 40,063 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 32,725 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 24,902 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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YG04 HGY is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YG04 HGY, 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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YG04 HGY is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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