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BJ04 YRF

2004 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

127,200 mi
Last recorded127,200 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Ignis58,283 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 YRF
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 127,200 miles

Exhaust box outer skin corroded / hanging down

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 127,160 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Compensator to hose (over fuel tank) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (at extreme rear end, joint with compensator) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust box outer skin corroded / hanging down

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 125,075 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 106,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear exhaust corroded

slight play in offside steering rack

Fail 1 Oct 2021 106,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 9 Oct 2020 95,103 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both mains at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 85,355 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2019 85,355 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 70,190 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Oct 2018 70,190 miles

Nearside Suspension arm insecurely attached split pin missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Mar 2017 55,457 miles

Front advise surface cracks outer side wall of both front tyres (not to cords)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Mar 2017 55,448 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front advise surface cracks outer side wall of both front tyres (not to cords)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2016 50,566 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 47,059 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 43,710 miles

Offside front steering track arm has slight play

Offside rear tyre has large age cracks to outer edge of tread

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

Fail 27 Mar 2014 43,708 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front steering track arm has slight play

Offside rear tyre has large age cracks to outer edge of tread

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 41,182 miles

front discs worn inner faces,slight play o/s/f inner track rod

Fail 27 Mar 2013 41,182 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front discs worn inner faces,slight play o/s/f inner track rod

Pass 28 Mar 2012 38,418 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 34,763 miles

Front brake discs inner side slightly rusting

Pass 29 Mar 2010 30,874 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2010 30,874 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 27,338 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 20,652 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 20,652 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 11,242 miles

removed bed type blanket from engie bay to inspect testable items if refitted could be potential fire hazard

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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BJ04 YRF is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 58,283 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 BJ04 YRF, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ04 YRF is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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