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YY04 CWL

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

109,567 mi
Last recorded109,567 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 CWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 109,567 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 108,664 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Dec 2021 108,517 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner cill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2020 105,384 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 79,982 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 79,982 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 85,348 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 68,449 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 68,445 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 56,046 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 56,044 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 52,428 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 52,428 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 47,500 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2014 47,495 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 41,903 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 34,682 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 31,344 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 27,355 miles

Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

tyres have cuts

Fail 1 Nov 2010 27,134 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

tyres have cuts

Pass 12 Nov 2009 22,646 miles

oil leak from offside front outer drive shaft ball area

Fail 12 Nov 2009 22,646 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

oil leak from offside front outer drive shaft ball area

Pass 25 Jun 2009 21,724 miles

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

slight play in offside front suppension large balljoint/leaking oil.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 17,477 miles

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

offside wiper end split.

Pass 30 Jun 2007 13,389 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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YY04 CWL is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 YY04 CWL, 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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YY04 CWL is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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