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YH04 SGX

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

80,039 mi
Last recorded80,039 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 80,039 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner Sill Front To Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2024 78,821 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 76,808 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 74,665 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 74,665 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 72,225 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various area's of body and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 67,290 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 61,352 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 59,821 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2018 59,821 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 59,225 miles

Clutch slipping

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre cracked inbetween tread

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2017 59,209 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Clutch slipping

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre cracked inbetween tread

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 57,909 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2016 57,909 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 55,957 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

axel oil feed pipes have slight corrosion

Fail 12 Feb 2015 55,957 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

axel oil feed pipes have slight corrosion

Pass 11 Feb 2014 53,757 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

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

front brakes binding slightly

front windscreen wiper slightly deteriorated

Fail 11 Feb 2014 53,757 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

front brakes binding slightly

front windscreen wiper slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Feb 2013 51,550 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 51,550 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 49,000 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust cat heat shield insecure

rear diff / half shafts rough when rotated.

Pass 16 Feb 2011 46,061 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 42,822 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2010 42,822 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 39,638 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2009 39,625 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 34,464 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 24,396 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 24,396 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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 SGX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 YH04 SGX, 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 SGX registered?

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

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