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AK05 EVM

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

105,066 mi
Last recorded105,066 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 EVM
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2021 105,066 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

headlamp aims poor

surface corrosion to rear suspension arms

Pass 14 Dec 2020 87,015 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output and offside front outer (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 84,125 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2018 81,727 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 77,134 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 72,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear cracks to both tyres

Rear surface corrosion to both inner sills

Pass 5 May 2015 68,588 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cracks in both rear tyres

Pass 29 May 2014 64,948 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 64,948 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

low n/s windsreen washer output

Pass 31 May 2013 61,016 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 56,969 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 52,056 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 46,950 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 41,272 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 32,750 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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AK05 EVM is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AK05 EVM, 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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AK05 EVM is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 26 April 2005.

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