2008 Honda Jazz 1.3L Petrol · RY57 MZU
2008 Honda Jazz (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 23,618 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA JAZZ
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RY57 MZU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 23,618 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RY57 MZU 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 (RY57 MZU) between January 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
RY57 MZU Mileage History
- 23/01/202422,765 mi
- 05/04/202523,605 mi+840 mi
- 29/07/202523,612 mi+7 mi
- 17/06/202623,618 mi+6 mi
- 17/06/202623,618 mi
Average of roughly 356 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: Below Average
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- Catalytic Converter TheftSerious
The Mk1 and Mk2 Jazz are prime targets for catalytic converter theft in the UK due to easy access and high precious metal content.
- CVT Start-Clutch JudderSerious
Early Jazz CVTs can shudder pulling away if fluid changes have been skipped.
- Water in the BootModerate
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