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FE05 BTX

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,078 mi
Last recorded123,078 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 BTX
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 123,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 110,455 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 110,455 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2013 99,998 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 99,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 84,982 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 71,645 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 May 2010 59,301 miles

Both rear tyres beginning to split and perish between treads !

Fail 5 May 2010 59,298 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Both rear tyres beginning to split and perish between treads !

Pass 8 May 2009 50,963 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 39,349 miles

handbrake lever advisory o/s mirror advisory

Fail 12 May 2008 39,348 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

handbrake lever advisory o/s mirror advisory

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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FE05 BTX is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FE05 BTX, 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.

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What year was FE05 BTX registered?

FE05 BTX is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is FE05 BTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE05 BTX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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