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MT55 UTS

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

62,179 mi
Last recorded62,179 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 UTS
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 62,179 miles

advise under body corroded

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end section of main feed. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end section of main feed. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 62,179 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end section of main feed. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end section of main feed. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

advise under body corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2024 59,822 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 59,822 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 57,324 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 55,079 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 53,006 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 50,749 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 48,729 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 48,729 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 45,185 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 41,283 miles

both front tyres have cracking to tread pattern

Fail 13 Nov 2017 41,283 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

both front tyres have cracking to tread pattern

Pass 4 Oct 2016 36,116 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 32,853 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 81,588 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 31,284 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 30,068 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 28,552 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 27,009 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 24,693 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 21,215 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Pass 29 Sep 2008 18,443 miles

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

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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MT55 UTS is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 MT55 UTS, 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 MT55 UTS registered?

MT55 UTS is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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