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HW02 BGE

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

172,810 mi
Last recorded172,810 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 BGE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 172,810 miles

BOTH HANDBRAKE CABLES OUTER CASING POOR CONDITION MAY NEED ATTENTION SOON

DRIVERS DOOR CHECK LINK BROKEN

ENGINE MANAGE LIGHT ON DASH

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PADS VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ADVISE REPLACE OUTER PADS 2MM APPROX (3.5.1g)

HEAT SHIELD FRONT EXHAUST LOOSE AND RATTLING

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer DAMP AROUND DRIVE SHAFT GAITER

Offside Rear TYRE slightly perished

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' ON LIMIT AT TEST (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 172,808 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage REAR BUMPER (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect beam image outer lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect beam image outer lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear BOTH WHEN WORKING COVER MISSING (1.1.C.1f)

BOTH HANDBRAKE CABLES OUTER CASING POOR CONDITION MAY NEED ATTENTION SOON

DRIVERS DOOR CHECK LINK BROKEN

ENGINE MANAGE LIGHT ON DASH

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PADS VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT ADVISE REPLACE OUTER PADS 2MM APPROX (3.5.1g)

HEAT SHIELD FRONT EXHAUST LOOSE AND RATTLING

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer DAMP AROUND DRIVE SHAFT GAITER

Offside Rear TYRE slightly perished

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' ON LIMIT AT TEST (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 164,880 miles

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

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

Nearside Front tyre cut but not exposing cords

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

slight play in inner steering rack ends

Fail 5 Sep 2016 164,879 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre cut but not exposing cords

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

slight play in inner steering rack ends

Pass 25 Mar 2015 154,833 miles

engine managaement warning light on

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

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

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

nearside front seat belt clip slightly worn

offside rear bumper slightly damaged

slight wear/play in steering rack

Fail 23 Mar 2015 154,833 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

engine managaement warning light on

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

nearside front seat belt clip slightly worn

nearside front shock absorbers has reduced damping affect,, recommend replace

offside rear bumper slightly damaged

slight wear/play in steering rack

Pass 11 Mar 2014 123,578 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

offside rear bumper slight damage

very slight play/wear in steering rack

Fail 28 Feb 2014 122,863 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

offside rear bumper slight damage

very slight play/wear in steering rack

Pass 21 Mar 2013 98,887 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 98,720 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 76,112 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 76,112 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 68,705 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)

front number plate cracked

slight play both sides of steering rack

Fail 29 Mar 2011 68,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

slight play both sides of steering rack

Pass 23 Mar 2010 61,644 miles

offside rear tyre is perishing and cracking

Fail 23 Mar 2010 61,644 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres perishing and cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2009 53,702 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 48,095 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres down to 3mm

Pass 12 Mar 2007 42,228 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 34,732 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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HW02 BGE is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HW02 BGE, 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.

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HW02 BGE is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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