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GU05 VFV

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,879 mi
Last recorded81,879 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 VFV
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 81,879 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened various both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 77,438 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust is corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2018 72,594 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 72,588 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 66,048 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 61,918 miles

all four tyres started to perish

front brake discs started to corrode

Fail 24 Feb 2016 61,918 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

all four tyres started to perish

front brake discs started to corrode

Pass 25 Feb 2015 57,078 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 53,100 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 48,614 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 44,118 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 39,416 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 34,229 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 27,279 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 20,187 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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GU05 VFV is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 GU05 VFV, 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 GU05 VFV registered?

GU05 VFV is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is GU05 VFV safe to buy?

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