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AU55 VZZ

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

79,558 mi
Last recorded79,558 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 VZZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 79,558 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 73,291 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2025 73,286 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2024 66,258 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2024 66,258 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 59,096 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2023 59,096 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides - lens opaque (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 53,014 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 53,014 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 47,095 miles

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Both rear suspension arms corroded

Front exhaust mount missing

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Sep 2020 47,095 miles

Both rear suspension arms corroded

Front exhaust mount missing

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust mount corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 43,330 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 43,300 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front pads low, rear arms corroded, all tyres perished,

Pass 16 Aug 2018 42,614 miles

tyres perishing between tread, pads low,

Pass 17 Aug 2017 41,946 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 41,140 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 40,126 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 40,126 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 38,804 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 35,374 miles

front exhaust mount corroded and broken

Pass 29 Aug 2012 32,754 miles

centre exhaust mount corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2011 27,678 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 22,204 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 17,076 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 11,957 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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AU55 VZZ is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU55 VZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU55 VZZ registered?

AU55 VZZ is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is AU55 VZZ safe to buy?

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