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YO04 UYG

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

101,293 mi
Last recorded101,293 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO04 UYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2025 101,293 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure bump stop (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure bump stop (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion noted on multiple underbody components (subframe, sills, suspension arms), not seriously weakened at time of test

Extensive surface corrosion to underside components and panels, requires future attention

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Underside heavily coated in underseal.

front hydraulic pipes corroded

general corrosion to underbody and suspension components

Pass 2 Jan 2025 99,624 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 98,232 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 75,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 75,840 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 94,598 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 93,215 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

underbody painted

Pass 3 Jan 2020 92,452 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2020 92,452 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 92,446 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced offside body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Centre body mount/outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis corroded next to outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play UJ (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 90,961 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front of catalytic converter Cat hanger broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Fail 11 Dec 2018 90,961 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across axle (1.1.11 (c))

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))

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

Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front of catalytic converter Cat hanger broken/corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 89,408 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 87,641 miles

light corrosion on front shocks

light corrosion on front springs

light corrosion on rear springs

Pass 22 Dec 2015 84,641 miles

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

n/s/f & o/s/f Hub Grease Seals Slightly Leaking

Fail 21 Dec 2015 84,641 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

n/s/f & o/s/f Hub Grease Seals Slightly Leaking

Pass 19 Dec 2014 82,038 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2014

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 79,263 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 76,502 miles

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

rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 23 Jul 2013 76,482 miles

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

Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 28 Aug 2012 70,695 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 70,581 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 63,211 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 54,030 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 54,027 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

n/s/f and o/s/f disc poor condition

Pass 15 Aug 2009 46,338 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 46,338 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 37,112 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 27,966 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 27,966 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (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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YO04 UYG is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 UYG, 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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YO04 UYG is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 25 August 2004.

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