2005 Honda Jazz 1.2L Petrol · PJ05 FFZ

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, but the MOT record indicates a distinct trend of worsening maintenance, with the most recent inspection failing on 2026-05-06. This failure was triggered by multiple structural defects, including a tear in the nearside rear tyre, a similar tear in the offside rear tyre, and excessive wear on suspension components including arm pins and bushings. The tester flagged these issues, noting that the nearside and offside rear tyres had tears caused by separation or partial structural failure, suggesting that basic upkeep was likely skipped or that the vehicle has been in a state of neglect since the last valid test. The mileage pattern reveals a significant disparity between the vehicle's age and its recorded usage, with the 2005 model being approximately 21 years old when the last valid test was conducted on 2026-05-06. This creates a notable gap where the vehicle has not been driven in over a decade, potentially leading to accelerated wear on critical components such as suspension, brakes, and drivetrain parts. While the mileage reflects the vehicle's age, the lack of recent valid tests suggests that the vehicle has not undergone adequate maintenance in the last few years, which is a major red flag for future reliability. Based on the recurring faults and structural risks identified, the buyer must inspect the vehicle in person for the presence of corrosion, rust, or structural integrity issues on the subframe, axle, and suspension components. The tester flagged a corroded front front subframe and a corroded rear axle, indicating that the vehicle has suffered from rust and corrosion over time. These mechanical failures suggest that the vehicle has likely been exposed to harsh environmental conditions or that the owner has neglected routine inspections, which could lead to catastrophic failure in the near future.