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YR54 BWC

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

85,075 mi
Last recorded85,075 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 BWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 85,075 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 85,074 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system from flxie (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 81,877 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 74,596 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Mar 2022 74,513 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and back of sill. and wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 73,884 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside rear of sill is corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside rear of sill is corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2019 70,580 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 70,580 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 65,224 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play and leaking oil (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill at rear (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play and leaking oil (2.5.A.3b)

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 65,224 miles

Offside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to rear axle brake hose in plastic mounting clip (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play and leaking oil (2.5.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill at rear (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play and leaking oil (2.5.A.3b)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 59,523 miles

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

Offside Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear to axle hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Feb 2017 59,523 miles

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

Offside Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear to axle hose (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 50,225 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 47,595 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 42,605 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 39,391 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 36,592 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 34,037 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 28,806 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 28,388 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 24,915 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 20,445 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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YR54 BWC is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR54 BWC, 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 YR54 BWC registered?

YR54 BWC is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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