2008 Honda Jazz 1.3L Petrol · KM08 LZJ
2008 Honda Jazz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 128,669 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA JAZZ
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM08 LZJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/06/2026
- 128,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 25 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM08 LZJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Honda Jazz (KM08 LZJ) between April 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 June 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced front slam ”; “Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
KM08 LZJ Mileage History
- 05/04/2024122,710 mi
- 15/06/2024122,786 mi+76 mi
- 11/06/2025125,383 mi+2,597 mi
- 11/06/2025125,383 mi
- 09/06/2026128,669 mi+3,286 mi
Average of roughly 2,738 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda Jazz Mk1
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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