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AO55 LWC

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

119,038 mi
Last recorded119,038 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 LWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 119,038 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 119,014 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear, at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also slight play in ball joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 112,171 miles

Offside Front track rod end boot cracking

Pass 18 Oct 2024 111,872 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 108,166 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Sep 2022 99,936 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front

Pass 29 Sep 2021 91,646 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Oct 2020 84,299 miles

Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has wear or free play but not excessive

Fail 29 Sep 2020 84,299 miles

Exhaust system insecure 2 x hangers snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has wear or free play but not excessive

Pass 9 Jul 2019 70,871 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 64,663 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 62,130 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 59,657 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 57,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 54,407 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Jul 2013 51,274 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jul 2013 51,226 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 48,048 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 48,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES OF TYRE AND SEVERAL CUTS ON TREAD

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN UNEVEN AND CUT ON TREAD

Pass 7 Jul 2011 44,343 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 40,826 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 37,110 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 28,272 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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AO55 LWC is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 AO55 LWC, 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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AO55 LWC is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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