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YT04 ZZC

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

74,575 mi
Last recorded74,575 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Apr 2026 74,575 miles

Nearside Front Upper Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced BODY BRACKET (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Position lamp not working ALL (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety SWIVEL SEAL LEAKIN (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 64,520 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes at load valve (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced full chassia (6.1.1 (c) (i))

full exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2024 59,503 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 59,503 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill underside. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 55,167 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2023 55,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp beam kick to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 49,225 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 48,739 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 48,739 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 47,595 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both - poor beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front significant leakage of grease from swivel joint

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

evidence of a possible brake fluid leak between master cylinder and servo

Fail 3 Aug 2020 47,592 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front - rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (cat back) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both - poor beam images (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front significant leakage of grease from swivel joint

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

evidence of a possible brake fluid leak between master cylinder and servo

Pass 5 Sep 2019 41,662 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 39,253 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 31,229 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 31,210 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 26,242 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 28,378 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 25,857 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 24,230 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre wall atarting to perish

o/s/r tyre wall starting to perish

Pass 10 Apr 2010 22,714 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 19,144 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 16,391 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 12,998 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 ZZC is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YT04 ZZC, 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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YT04 ZZC is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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