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EF17 FBY

2017 Suzuki Ignis

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,518 mi
Last recorded40,518 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Ignis27,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF17 FBY
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 40,518 miles

Front Lower Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Dash cam incorrectly positioned but not significantly affecting view to front (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2026 40,518 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Lower Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Dash cam incorrectly positioned but not significantly affecting view to front (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 37,079 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pads approx 50% (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Will need replacing soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 31 May 2024 33,513 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 30,640 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 27,298 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 23,819 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 23,819 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 20,297 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020

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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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EF17 FBY is a 2017 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,242cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 27,571 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 EF17 FBY, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EF17 FBY registered?

EF17 FBY is a 2017 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 9 June 2017.

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