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FV51 OMJ

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

131,422 mi
Last recorded131,422 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV51 OMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 131,422 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 11 Nov 2024 125,686 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general under body and suspension corrosion

Fail 11 Nov 2024 125,686 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 7 Nov 2023 119,450 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general under body and suspension corrosion

Fail 6 Nov 2023 119,450 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2022 114,179 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 9 Nov 2021 109,481 miles

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

general under body and suspension corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2020 104,698 miles

general underbody and suspension corrosion

Pass 11 Nov 2019 99,502 miles

Brake pipes corroded, badly at nsr, & by compensator, some hidden

Corrosion to suspension components and subframes

Extensive corrosion to undercarriage, chassis and components

Front brake discs corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 5 Nov 2018 93,593 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Corrosion to suspension components and subframes

Corrosion to undercarriage, chassis and components

Lots of mud cakes under car

Fail 5 Nov 2018 93,593 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Corrosion to suspension components and subframes

Corrosion to undercarriage, chassis and components

Lots of mud cakes under car

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 90,912 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 86,667 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 86,667 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 79,823 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres are cracking

Pass 27 Dec 2014 75,283 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 70,295 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2013 70,295 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2012 68,181 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 64,899 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 59,467 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 58,134 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 56,769 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 54,725 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 45,451 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 36,095 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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FV51 OMJ is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 FV51 OMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV51 OMJ registered?

FV51 OMJ is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 2 February 2002.

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The MOT history for FV51 OMJ shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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