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YP54 FYV

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,078 mi
Last recorded65,078 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP54 FYV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 65,078 miles

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge and tread 3mm

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail webbing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear seat base insecure

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail webbing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front pads 5-6 mm and front discs worn and corroded

inner sills, floors, chassis and suspension components badly corroded

management light on at time of test

offside rear seat folded up and belt not tested

rear floor above fuel tank excessively corroded but non structural and outside prescribed area

Fail 19 Dec 2018 65,078 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge and tread 3mm

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail webbing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear seat base insecure

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail webbing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front pads 5-6 mm and front discs worn and corroded

inner sills, floors, chassis and suspension components badly corroded

offside rear seat folded up and belt not tested

rear floor above fuel tank excessively corroded but non structural and outside prescribed area

Pass 13 Dec 2017 60,359 miles

all coil springs corroded

both rear seat bases insecure

engine management light on (P0135 HO2S heater circuit malfunction)

inner sills, chassis, under body corroded

possible internal fault in ABS pump

Fail 13 Dec 2017 60,359 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault C1601 ABS pump motor circuit (3.4.1c)

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

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

all coil springs corroded

both rear seat bases insecure

engine management light on (P0135 HO2S heater circuit malfunction)

inner sills, chassis, under body corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2016 55,094 miles

chassis corroded

mil lamp on dash

Fail 14 Dec 2016 55,094 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle x2 (3.6.B.2c)

chassis corroded

mil lamp on dash

Pass 4 Dec 2015 48,913 miles

heat shield insecure

offside rear seat base insecure

rear brakes pipes across axle slightly corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2015 48,913 miles

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

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

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

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

heat shield insecure

offside rear seat base insecure

rear brakes pipes across axle slightly corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2014 42,391 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and tread 3mm

offside front tyre worn on outer edge and tread 3mm

Fail 28 Nov 2014 42,391 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and tread 3mm

offside front tyre worn on outer edge and tread 3mm

Pass 2 Dec 2013 36,172 miles

3mm tread on both rear tyres

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper not clearing screen

Fail 28 Nov 2013 36,172 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

3mm tread on both rear tyres

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front swivel joints leaking oil

exhaust heat sheild insecure

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper not clearing screen

Pass 16 Oct 2012 29,481 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight play in both front wheel bearings

tractor joints leaking slightly

Pass 27 Sep 2011 24,532 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 24,532 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 21,824 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 21,824 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 20,818 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 19,818 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 18,978 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 FYV is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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