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YO04 GYU

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

95,991 mi
Last recorded95,991 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO04 GYU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 95,991 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Fail 26 Jun 2017 95,991 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 27 Jun 2016 91,542 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

engine management light illuminated

underside of vehicle slightly corroded in places

Fail 27 Jun 2016 91,542 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

engine management light illuminated

underside of vehicle slightly corroded in places

Pass 12 Jun 2015 87,396 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

both inner sills and rear body mounting areas corroded

engine light illuminated

Fail 11 Jun 2015 87,396 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

both inner sills and rear body mounting areas corroded

engine light illuminated

Pass 16 Jun 2014 79,870 miles

engine light on

rear seat belts unbolted

rear seats removed

Fail 13 Jun 2014 79,868 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

engine light on

rear seat belts unbolted

rear seats removed

Pass 6 Jul 2013 73,456 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

axel breathers rotten

engine light on

rear seatbelts removed

Fail 28 Jun 2013

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

axel breathers rotten

engine light on

rear seatbelts removed

Pass 13 Jun 2012 65,755 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

backbox deteriated

engine light on

n/s/f tyre outer edge worn

Pass 28 Jun 2011 59,398 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 59,398 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 13 Jul 2010 53,934 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 53,934 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2009 48,712 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 48,712 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 43,237 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 35,516 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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YO04 GYU is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YO04 GYU, 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 YO04 GYU registered?

YO04 GYU is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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