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YT04 UMU

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,214 mi
Last recorded83,214 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT04 UMU
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 83,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 79,005 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 75,238 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 71,432 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 65,583 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 65,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 8 Mar 2021 62,587 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 62,396 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 61,619 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 61,619 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 60,604 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 59,382 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 57,596 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 55,765 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 55,748 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 53,612 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 51,253 miles

Nearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 48,700 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 44,212 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 38,599 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 38,599 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 31,081 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 23,477 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 15,763 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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YT04 UMU is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YT04 UMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT04 UMU registered?

YT04 UMU is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 6 March 2004.

Is YT04 UMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT04 UMU shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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