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YP54 FYU

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,008 mi
Last recorded53,008 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 FYU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 53,008 miles

Offside Rear body mount corroded but not likely to come detacthed

Fail 1 May 2019 53,008 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear body mount corroded but not likely to come detacthed

Pass 3 May 2018 49,921 miles

nearside swivel joint leaking

Fail 3 May 2018 49,921 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside swivel joint leaking

Pass 10 May 2017 47,488 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 47,488 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2016 44,937 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 42,240 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 38,413 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 35,633 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2013 35,535 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

transfer box mounting fractured

Pass 31 Mar 2012 33,318 miles

engine management light on at time of test

Pass 7 Apr 2011 29,114 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

eml light on all the time

wire resting on exhaust tail pipe

Fail 29 Mar 2011 29,006 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

eml light on all the time

wire resting on exhaust tail pipe

Pass 24 Mar 2010 24,577 miles

nsf hub assembley seal leaking grease

Pass 17 Feb 2009 19,684 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2009 19,571 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 14,369 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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YP54 FYU 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 66.7%.

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 YP54 FYU, 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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YP54 FYU is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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