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EJ05 DHG

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,962 mi
Last recorded37,962 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 DHG
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 37,962 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 37,962 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 36,551 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 33,912 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 31,048 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 28,574 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 26,522 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 26,522 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps could be loose connection (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 24,140 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side rear slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand break lever travel is slightly high, needs attention

surface rust on breaking and suspension components

Fail 15 Nov 2019 24,140 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side rear slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand break lever travel is slightly high, needs attention

surface rust on breaking and suspension components

Pass 3 Dec 2018 22,178 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 20,889 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 20,091 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear both tyres srarting to crack in between treads

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Jul 2015 18,926 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 17,391 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 15,942 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 15,942 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 14,863 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 13,719 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 12,203 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 10,726 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 8,583 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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EJ05 DHG is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 56,826 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 EJ05 DHG, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ05 DHG registered?

EJ05 DHG is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 16 May 2005.

Is EJ05 DHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ05 DHG shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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