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FY05 XHE

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

100,718 mi
Last recorded100,718 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 XHE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 100,718 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight corrosion on all underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2018 92,674 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight corrosion on all underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2017 86,872 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear close to markers (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 86,872 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both fronts (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear close to markers (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 80,655 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both bottom ball joint covers (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing unevenly and cracking in tread area

Pass 3 Nov 2015 73,478 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 67,397 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 60,960 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 60,960 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 60,884 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 60,881 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front brake discs corroded to pad surfaces

Pass 12 Apr 2011 60,511 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 59,867 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 59,401 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Both front brake discs corroded.

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 51,353 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise nearside front fog lamp len smashed

advise rear wiper blade blade missing

Fail 21 Jan 2010 51,353 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise nearside front fog lamp len smashed

advise rear wiper blade blade missing

Pass 9 Jan 2009 46,536 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise nearside front fog lamp lens broke

advise rear wiper blade split

Pass 5 Feb 2008 42,622 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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FY05 XHE is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FY05 XHE, 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 FY05 XHE registered?

FY05 XHE is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is FY05 XHE safe to buy?

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