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EF02 GZE

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

113,658 mi
Last recorded113,658 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF02 GZE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2026 113,658 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front tyre edges wearing

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

Offside Rear tyre cracked

play in steering rack both sides

Pass 12 Jun 2025 110,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm min 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 105,942 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 101,351 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2023 101,318 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 92,809 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2022 92,809 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 86,046 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 86,046 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 85,970 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 84,312 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 79,853 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 79,850 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2017 75,660 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 75,660 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 71,739 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 71,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 66,180 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 66,180 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 60,051 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 54,271 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2013 54,271 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 49,871 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front wipers begining to smear

rear tyres perishing

Fail 14 Jun 2012 49,871 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front wipers begining to smear

rear tyres perishing

Pass 18 Jun 2011 45,283 miles

both rear tyres cracked but not exposing cord/ply

Pass 18 Jun 2010 40,218 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 34,857 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 34,857 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 30,223 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 25,600 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 20,909 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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EF02 GZE is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 60,344 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 EF02 GZE, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF02 GZE is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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