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BJ56 VYB

2006 Suzuki Ignis

Grey Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

116,594 mi
Last recorded116,594 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Ignis54,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 VYB
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 116,594 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 115,380 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 114,514 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2023 114,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 113,820 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 113,044 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 112,304 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear of both longitudinal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 107,331 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 102,375 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 99,516 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 99,516 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 92,114 miles

some corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 17 Oct 2016 92,112 miles

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

some corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 6 Nov 2015 82,971 miles

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

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

Offside Rear tyre showing surface tears around tread wall.

Fail 26 Oct 2015 82,622 miles

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

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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre showing surface tears around tread wall.

Pass 16 Oct 2014 72,573 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 72,573 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 63,003 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 59,514 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 47,475 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 37,211 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 27,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BJ56 VYB is a 2006 Suzuki Ignis in Grey with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 54,768 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 BJ56 VYB, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ56 VYB registered?

BJ56 VYB is a 2006 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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The MOT history for BJ56 VYB shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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