2005 Honda Jazz 1.2L Petrol · NJ55 WDU
2005 Honda Jazz (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 87,015 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- HONDA JAZZ
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,015 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ55 WDU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2023
- 87,015 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ55 WDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Honda Jazz (NJ55 WDU) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
NJ55 WDU Mileage History
- 24/10/202284,273 mi
- 20/10/202387,015 mi+2,742 mi
- 21/10/202387,015 mi
Average of roughly 2,766 miles per year across 3 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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