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FM54 BRV

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

86,316 mi
Last recorded86,316 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 BRV
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 86,316 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 86,292 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 78,557 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2022 78,515 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 73,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 68,603 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 64,307 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2019 64,307 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose BUCKLE TO SEAT (7.1.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 62,220 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 58,255 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 58,255 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 54,461 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 54,457 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 49,454 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 49,454 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 43,483 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 38,479 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 31,599 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 25,100 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 21,298 miles

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

o/s & n/s front brake discs rusted

Pass 27 Jan 2010 18,594 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 17,315 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 11,907 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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FM54 BRV is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FM54 BRV, 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 FM54 BRV registered?

FM54 BRV is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 16 February 2005.

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