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GV55 EFY

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,258 mi
Last recorded84,258 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 EFY
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 84,258 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 83,312 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 83,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 83,028 miles

both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

exhaust mounting brackets starting to rust

front brake pads worn low

nearside front driveshaft abs pickup ring small crack/ starting to rust

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2.5mm and inner edge worn low

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and inner edge worn low

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Fail 18 Nov 2014 83,028 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

exhaust mounting brackets starting to rust

front brake pads worn low

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2.5mm and inner edge worn low

offside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and inner edge worn low

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Pass 1 May 2013 63,835 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slight noise

offside rear foglamp lens small crack

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

rear suspension coil springs rusty

Pass 17 May 2012 52,770 miles

front brake discs starting to rust/ wear

front brake pads worn low

nearside front tyre tread worn to legal limit

nearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split

offside front outer driveshaft boot covered in grease- no split/ hole

offside rear foglamp lens small crack

offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

small stone chip in front windscreen

Pass 28 Apr 2011 41,416 miles

front brake discs starting to rust/ wear

offside front outer drive shaft boot covered in grease- no split/ hole

offside rear foglamp lens small crack

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

rear wiper blade rubber starting to split

Pass 27 May 2010 31,395 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 27 May 2010 31,395 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 18,321 miles

offside front outer driveshaft boot covered in grease- no split/ hole

rear wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

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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GV55 EFY is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 GV55 EFY, 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 GV55 EFY registered?

GV55 EFY is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 15 October 2005.

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