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DF04 VKK

2004 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

120,700 mi
Last recorded120,700 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Ignis58,283 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 VKK
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2023 120,700 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 119,722 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 118,281 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2020 118,271 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 116,730 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 115,270 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 113,848 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded INTO OFFSIDE REAR FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 110,238 miles

EXHAUST NOISY

Fail 8 Feb 2017 110,238 miles

EXHAUST NOISY

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 99,362 miles

brake fluid getting low

exhaust noisy

front brake pads becoming low

inner rear brake pads becoming low

n/s rear brake has slight binding

n/s rear tyre nailed and perished ......early rectification advised

o/s rear wheel rim slightly distorted

Fail 8 Feb 2016 99,362 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake fluid getting low

exhaust noisy

front brake pads becoming low

inner rear brake pads becoming low

n/s rear brake has slight binding

n/s rear tyre nailed and perished ......early rectification advised

o/s rear wheel rim slightly distorted

Fail 5 Feb 2015 88,854 miles

both front tyres low

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s rear wheel rim has slight distortion

Pass 5 Feb 2015 88,854 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front tyres low

o/s rear wheel rim has slight distortion

Pass 30 Jan 2014 76,834 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 29 Jan 2014 76,746 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 67,403 miles

BRAKE FLUID GETTING LOW

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

N/S REAR WHEEL HAS SLIGHT BINDING

Fail 11 Feb 2013 67,403 miles

BRAKE FLUID GETTING LOW

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

N/S REAR WHEEL HAS SLIGHT BINDING

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 26 Jan 2012 55,077 miles

EXHAUST TAILPIPE CLAMP LOOSE AND RATTLING

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 55,077 miles

EXHAUST TAILPIPE CLAMP LOOSE AND RATTLING

Pass 3 Feb 2011 43,826 miles

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Fail 3 Feb 2011 43,826 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

Pass 5 Feb 2010 35,433 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 35,433 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

Pass 9 Feb 2009 25,318 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Fail 4 Feb 2009 25,318 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

BRAKE FLUID LOW

INNER FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Pass 5 Feb 2008 14,693 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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DF04 VKK is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 DF04 VKK, 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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DF04 VKK is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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