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YW04 DSX

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

94,318 mi
Last recorded94,318 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW04 DSX
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 94,318 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 92,089 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 88,564 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 83,626 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2022 83,622 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 80,055 miles

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

Front Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

under body corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2020 71,842 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corrosion

under body corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2019 52,602 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corrosion

under body corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2018 49,941 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 47,576 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack/perish

Pass 10 Jun 2016 47,483 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 45,081 miles

Exhaust centre bracket broken but system is adequately supported

Some deterioration present exhaust rear section

Pass 17 Jun 2014 41,614 miles

Some deterioration exhaust rear section

Fail 19 Jun 2013 35,634 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Some deterioration present exhaust rear section

Pass 19 Jun 2013 35,634 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Some deterioration present exhaust rear section

Pass 18 Jun 2012 45,532 miles

Rear seat bottoms missing.

Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 29,606 miles

Steering component slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 23,395 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 17,920 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 12,108 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 123,108 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 8,957 miles

rear seat not fitted.

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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YW04 DSX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YW04 DSX, 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 YW04 DSX registered?

YW04 DSX is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 9 July 2004.

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The MOT history for YW04 DSX shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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