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MW05 BKA

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Yellow Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,641 mi
Last recorded92,641 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW05 BKA
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 92,641 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 85,144 miles

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))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

play in both front top mounts

Pass 9 Sep 2021 71,925 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive advise both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 71,907 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive advise both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2020

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust brackets heavily corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2019 103,641 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 96,494 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 95,006 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 93,971 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 86,117 miles

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

Nearside driveshaft oil seal leak

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2016 86,117 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside driveshaft oil seal leak

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 71,153 miles

passengerside driveshaft oil seal leaking

Pass 28 Feb 2014 55,282 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 48,740 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2013 48,738 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Both front tyres have no diagonal tread patterns from inner edges to centre.

Front brake discs worn and corroded, advise attention.

Ocillation to both front brake discs.

Fail 3 Jan 2012 40,194 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 40,194 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 39,009 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside wiper blade rubber has split ends

Pass 21 Jan 2010 37,701 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 37,690 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Oct 2008 37,690 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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MW05 BKA is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Yellow with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MW05 BKA, 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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MW05 BKA is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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