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KR54 DKX

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Yellow Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

106,487 mi
Last recorded106,487 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 DKX
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 Apr 2025 106,487 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front number plate deteriorated

oil leaks

unable to check for play o/s

underside rusty

Pass 14 Dec 2023 105,600 miles

all suspension components rusty

brake discs rusty

brake pipes rusty

slight play o/s hub

underside very rusty

Pass 7 Aug 2020 105,595 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Both rear service brake efforts low

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency only 50%

Underside rusty

Pass 3 Sep 2018 105,589 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

front and rear brake discs very rusty

sun visor strip in top of windscreen but not affecting drivers view

Fail 11 Jul 2018 105,589 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

front and rear brake discs very rusty

headlamp lenses deteriorated

offside front tyre outer sidewall perishing

sun visor strip in top of windscreen not affecting drivers view

very low effort on both sides of parking brake

Pass 20 Apr 2016 101,058 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 104,546 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 92,522 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 92,519 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 80,159 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2013 79,843 miles

Centre Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 62,270 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 62,266 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 47,976 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 47,976 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 36,682 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 26,858 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 20,885 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

windscreen suntrip close to failure critera

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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KR54 DKX is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Yellow with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KR54 DKX, 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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KR54 DKX is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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