2007 Honda Jazz 1.2L Petrol · SJ07 AEP

The 2007 Honda Jazz presents a currently roadworthy status following its most recent MOT pass on 21 October 2025 at 115,169 miles, with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend is stable on paper, though the test history reveals a peculiar pattern of same-day failures and passes in both 2024 and 2025 that warrants scrutiny rather than reassurance. Mileage accumulation sits at a typical 6,062 miles per year for a nineteen-year-old vehicle, rising from 99,480 miles at the October 2023 test to 108,341 miles by November 2024 and 115,169 miles by October 2025. The record shows no advisories across any entry, and the sparse three-year span contains only clean passes aside from the two anomalous failures. The 1-mile gap between the 20 October 2025 failure and the 21 October 2025 pass, mirroring the 1-mile gap in the 2024 November tests, suggests administrative or documentation issues at the testing station rather than genuine mechanical rectification. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of structural integrity and corrosion given the vehicle's age and the absence of any advisory notes that an older Jazz would normally accrue on suspension bushes, exhaust systems, or brake discs. The clean record may reflect genuine care, but the repeated same-day fail-pass cycles indicate the previous owner used a lenient or compliant tester. Verify the V5C and test certificate numbers against DVSA records to confirm the failures were not data-entry errors. Given no mechanical faults were ever logged, the drivetrain and emissions appear sound for the mileage. Physical checks of tyre sidewalls, underbody rust, and cabin electrics remain prudent before purchase, as MOT cleanliness at this age often masks wear the tester chose not to note.