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YH54 BVK

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,125 mi
Last recorded83,125 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH54 BVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2022 83,125 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded across back axel ns to os (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced arch area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner sill area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced arch area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 79,835 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 75,371 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 68,145 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 63,897 miles

corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 5 Jun 2017 63,897 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 30 Mar 2016 61,983 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 61,936 miles

corrosion to brake pipes

corrosion to underside

Pass 26 Sep 2013 61,219 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2013 61,207 miles

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

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

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

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

management light on

Pass 1 Nov 2012 59,834 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 53,207 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 53,057 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 43,507 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 33,536 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

nearside front hub leaking oil badly

Fail 17 Oct 2008 23,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 23,780 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 13,540 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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YH54 BVK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YH54 BVK, 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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YH54 BVK is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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