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AV05 PNJ

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

136,613 mi
Last recorded136,613 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 PNJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 136,613 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner body sills both sides corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

reverse light nw

Pass 17 Jul 2025 131,742 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 127,012 miles

Both inner and outer sills slight corrosion

Both rear trailing arms corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 127,005 miles

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

Both inner and outer sills slight corrosion

Both rear trailing arms corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 122,877 miles

Both inner and outer sills damaged and corroded

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jul 2022 118,641 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 114,361 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Inner Sill slight corrosion

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint gaiter slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Inner Sill slight corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2020 110,444 miles

Corrosion to rear suspension

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel pipes corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2020 110,444 miles

Corrosion to rear suspension

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel pipes corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2019 103,675 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody Corrision

Fail 24 Apr 2019 103,675 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Underbody Corrision

Pass 20 Apr 2018 99,530 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 92,121 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 84,266 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 73,910 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 64,256 miles

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

oil sump pan slightly corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2013 59,046 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 59,046 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2012 55,643 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres worn badly to edges and on 3MM

both rear tyres have cracking to side tread

Fail 16 Apr 2012 55,643 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front tyres worn badly to edges and on 3MM

both rear tyres have cracking to side tread

Pass 21 Apr 2011 48,184 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 12 Apr 2010 39,892 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 39,892 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 31,314 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 22,006 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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AV05 PNJ is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 AV05 PNJ, 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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AV05 PNJ is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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