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A3 WJR

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,061 mi
Last recorded83,061 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 WJR
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 83,061 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 83,061 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Feb 2024 77,282 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 77,282 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2023 69,156 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 60,491 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 51,958 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 51,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2020 47,551 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 39,466 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2018 30,842 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 27,302 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 26,638 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 25,515 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 24,564 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 22,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both the front brake discs worn with lipped edges.

Pass 26 Mar 2012 20,651 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 20,651 miles

Centre Front Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 18,460 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 16,308 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 13,182 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 9,413 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Ignis?

Based on 536,876 MOT tests across 40,815 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
4,630
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
40,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 14,088
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,981
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,823
Exhaust system not adequately supported 7,455
brake binding 7,389
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A3 WJR is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 56,826 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Ignis fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 14,088 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 WJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Ignis typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A3 WJR registered?

A3 WJR is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is A3 WJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 WJR shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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