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YJ52 HGY

2002 Honda Jazz

Silver Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,944 mi
Last recorded42,944 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda Jazz68,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ52 HGY
MakeHonda
ModelJazz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 42,944 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 41,387 miles

Nearside Front brake slight binding with hand spin

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 41,387 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front brake slight binding with hand spin

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 40,351 miles

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

Front coil spring rust

Front oil mist

Offside Front lower control arm rear bush deteriorated

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

Rear both coil spring corroded but not week

Fail 15 Jan 2024 40,351 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower control arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Undertray likely to become detached heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front coil spring rust

Front gearbox oil leak filler bolt loose

Front plastic and heat shield exhaust insure

Front wire insecure back of engine

Offside Front lower control arm rear bush deteriorated

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

Rear both coil spring corroded but not week

Pass 24 Jan 2023 39,338 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 38,420 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 37,770 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 37,121 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2020 37,121 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Eye level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 36,279 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 36,275 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexy (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 34,910 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 33,244 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 31,146 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 28,138 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 25,568 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 23,277 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 19,590 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 15,066 miles

front brake discs getting rusty through lack of use

front brake pads 75% worn

Pass 22 Jan 2010 10,350 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 10,350 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 9,921 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 9,921 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 9,048 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 16 Jan 2008 9,048 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 7,455 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 6,151 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Jazz?

Based on 5,740,892 MOT tests across 402,952 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
4,421
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
402,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57,414
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48,756
Brake pipe excessively corroded 48,565
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38,821
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,979
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YJ52 HGY is a 2002 Honda Jazz in Silver with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Honda Jazz models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 68,136 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 Honda Jazz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ52 HGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Jazz typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Jazz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ52 HGY is a 2002 Honda Jazz, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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