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YW53 DHV

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

35,153 mi
Last recorded35,153 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW53 DHV
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 35,153 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 34,302 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 31,528 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 30,241 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 30,241 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 26,819 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 26,284 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 25,882 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 25,882 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 May 2017 25,813 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 25,047 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 24,359 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 May 2014 23,431 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 22,453 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 20,849 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 12,778 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 8,980 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 8,661 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 6,964 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 5,070 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 3,488 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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YW53 DHV is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 YW53 DHV, 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 YW53 DHV registered?

YW53 DHV is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 20 February 2004.

Is YW53 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW53 DHV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YW53 DHV have outstanding finance?

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