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YH04 CHX

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

138,110 mi
Last recorded138,110 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH04 CHX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 138,110 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 124,324 miles

General under body corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2023 111,798 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 102,201 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 102,201 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 95,239 miles

Rear both rear brake backing plates corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2021 95,217 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear both rear brake backing plates corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2020 90,014 miles

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

Rear Brake backing plates corroded

Fail 15 Jan 2020 90,008 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed within 30 cm of seat and seat belt mounting points (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Front panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner arch to front panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush so worn or insecure that directional stability is impaired Leaking from seals due to movement (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake backing plates corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2019 81,178 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 72,390 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded On axel both side (2.3.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2017 70,050 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 66,023 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 62,663 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 60,242 miles

transfer gearbox leaking oil

Pass 9 Jul 2013 58,144 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 58,134 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 57,181 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 53,046 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 49,865 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 45,795 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 41,813 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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YH04 CHX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Green 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 YH04 CHX, 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 YH04 CHX registered?

YH04 CHX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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