2003 Honda Jazz 1.3L Petrol · GJ53 JCY
2003 Honda Jazz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 19 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 164,258 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- HONDA JAZZ
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,258 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
GJ53 JCY Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/09/2022
- 164,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ53 JCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Honda Jazz (GJ53 JCY) between September 2006 and September 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
GJ53 JCY Mileage History
- 18/09/200631,825 mi
- 12/09/200740,201 mi+8,376 mi
- 15/09/200851,748 mi+11,547 mi
- 16/09/200962,098 mi+10,350 mi
- 14/09/201071,516 mi+9,418 mi
- 13/09/201181,941 mi+10,425 mi
- 18/09/201291,742 mi+9,801 mi
- 20/09/201291,753 mi+11 mi
- 19/09/2013101,010 mi+9,257 mi
- 20/09/2013101,010 mi
- 05/09/2014110,658 mi+9,648 mi
- 05/09/2014110,658 mi
- 14/09/2015120,850 mi+10,192 mi
- 14/09/2015120,850 mi
- 02/09/2016126,853 mi+6,003 mi
- 21/08/2017131,452 mi+4,599 mi
- 07/09/2018136,976 mi+5,524 mi
- 14/09/2018136,990 mi+14 mi
- 17/09/2019142,835 mi+5,845 mi
- 19/09/2019142,836 mi+1 mi
- 04/09/2020145,557 mi+2,721 mi
- 20/09/2021152,418 mi+6,861 mi
- 24/09/2021152,559 mi+141 mi
- 23/09/2022164,258 mi+11,699 mi
Average of roughly 8,270 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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