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GF05 FTY

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

108,614 mi
Last recorded108,614 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 FTY
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 108,614 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 92,978 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside 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 on both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on both sides 195/45/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

general corrosion underside / exhaust system

Pass 13 May 2024 92,770 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2023 92,364 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 91,143 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 May 2021 88,944 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 88,798 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***STRONG ADVISE ON LIMIT *** (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2019 87,163 miles

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

exhaust front mount disconnected corroded but secure

Pass 18 Jan 2018 83,222 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 77,815 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 71,868 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 66,645 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 59,999 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 54,136 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 24 Jan 2013 54,136 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 46,937 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs slightly pitted

nearside and offside front shock absorber top mounts slight play

Fail 2 Feb 2012 46,932 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs slightly pitted

nearside and offside front shock absorber top mounts slight play

Pass 5 Feb 2011 39,937 miles

rear wiper blade is torn

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 33,134 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 33,134 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 29,374 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 29,374 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 21,746 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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GF05 FTY is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 GF05 FTY, 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 GF05 FTY registered?

GF05 FTY is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 7 May 2005.

Is GF05 FTY safe to buy?

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