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KP56 VTU

2006 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

179,788 mi
Last recorded179,788 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Ignis54,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP56 VTU
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 179,788 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both side, misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low

Fail 30 Jul 2021 179,788 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both side, misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 29 Jul 2020 178,507 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 178,507 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 175,622 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 175,621 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

nearside front shock absorber has no damping affect

Pass 23 Jul 2018 167,562 miles

Central Rear stop light not working

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 167,562 miles

Central Rear stop light not working

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 152,056 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 130,894 miles

front number plate damaged

slight play in nsf top mount

Pass 19 Aug 2015 106,705 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 106,705 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 85,523 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 65,599 miles

rear washer not providing liquid to screen

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 18 Sep 2012 46,935 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 46,935 miles

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

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

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

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

long handbrake lever travel

Pass 31 Oct 2011 40,206 miles

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

Light perishing and cracks in front tyre treads

Pass 27 Oct 2010 32,500 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 25,745 miles

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

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

front wipers split

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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KP56 VTU is a 2006 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 54,768 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 KP56 VTU, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KP56 VTU registered?

KP56 VTU is a 2006 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 5 November 2006.

Is KP56 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP56 VTU shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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