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2002 Honda Jazz 1.3L Petrol · KJ52 MUY

KJ52 MUY

2002 Honda Jazz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 06 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 115,828 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2026.

Make & Model
HONDA JAZZ
Year / Origin
2002 · Borehamwood (Luton)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 May 2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (18 May 2026)
Recorded Mileage
115,828 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 May 2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 18 May 2026
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2002
Engine
1339cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a generally stable history, though recent records indicate a focus on minor wear-related components. In the most recent test in May 2025 at 107,205 miles, the car passed with advisories for a corroded rear brake pipe and minor emissions. Looking back to the May 2024 test at 97,190 miles, the vehicle failed due to a split offside inner drive shaft and a noisy rear wheel bearing. This suggests that while major failures are being addressed, the suspension and drivetrain areas are beginning to require more frequent preventative maintenance. The mileage progression is consistent with the vehicle's age, showing approximately 10,000 miles covered between the 2024 and 2025 inspections. The car has crossed the 100,000-mile mark, which aligns with the appearance of typical wear on consumables such as bushes, bearings, and exhaust lines. There are no significant gaps in the MOT history, indicating the vehicle has been used regularly and maintained testing consistently over the last several years. A buyer should conduct a close inspection of the offside suspension, specifically checking the drive shaft and bearing again, as these have been known points of failure previously. The advisory regarding the rear brake pipe should be monitored to ensure the corrosion has not progressed to the point of a fluid leak. Given the age and the history of mechanical repairs, verifying the structural integrity of the exhaust and the condition of the suspension bushes is advisable to ensure no hidden degradation is present beyond the recorded advisories.
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KJ52 MUY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 14/05/2026
  • 115,828 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

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KJ52 MUY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 24 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Honda Jazz (KJ52 MUY) between March 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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: “Rear Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.

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ADVISORY

KJ52 MUY Mileage History

  1. 11/03/202390,346 mi
  2. 11/05/202497,190 mi+6,844 mi
  3. 13/05/2025107,182 mi+9,992 mi
  4. 15/05/2025107,205 mi+23 mi
  5. 14/05/2026115,828 mi+8,623 mi

Average of roughly 8,024 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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