2018 Honda Jazz 1.3L Petrol · LS18 GVT

The most recent MOT inspection conducted on 23 February 2026 resulted in a pass with no recorded defects or advisories. Looking at the broader history, the vehicle demonstrates a stable maintenance trend, although there was a recurring issue with the tyre pressure monitoring system between 2022 and 2024. The fact that the most recent tests have been clean suggests that these electronic faults have been rectified, and the overall structural and mechanical integrity of the vehicle appears consistent. With a recorded mileage of 74,374 miles over approximately eight years, the vehicle has averaged roughly 9,297 miles per year. This represents a typical usage profile for a vehicle of this age, suggesting a balanced mix of urban and longer journeys. Mechanically, this mileage indicates that the drivetrain and chassis have experienced standard wear and tear, meaning the buyer should expect consumables such as brake pads and tyres to be at a mid-life or end-of-life stage depending on the specific service history. Regarding the recurring tyre pressure monitoring system failures noted in previous years, the buyer should verify that the dashboard warning lights are completely extinguished upon ignition and remain off during the test drive. While this is an electronic fault rather than a mechanical failure, it can indicate sensor degradation or battery failure within the wheel valves. During the test drive, pay close attention to the suspension for any knocks or clunks, particularly over speed bumps, as the rubber suspension bushes may begin to perish or harden after eight years of service. Given the typical mileage and age, a physical inspection should focus on the condition of the brake discs for any significant lip or corrosion and the tyres for uneven wear patterns which could signal alignment issues. It is essential to verify the service book for evidence of regular oil and filter changes, as calendar-based fluid degradation can occur even if mileage is moderate. Ensure the 12V battery is holding a strong charge and that there are no signs of fluid leaks around the engine bay or evidence of oil seepage from the gaskets.