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SJ57 ODU

2007 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

77,715 mi
Last recorded77,715 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Ignis53,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ57 ODU
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 77,715 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel just passes, suggest having this repaired (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both on rear axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal starting to split

Fail 12 Jun 2026 77,713 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 54% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel just passes, suggest having this repaired (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both on rear axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal starting to split

Pass 13 Jun 2025 73,587 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jun 2024 71,370 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) just passes

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm. just passes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm, just passes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

secondary bonnet catch faulty , suggest having this repaired asap.

Pass 15 Jun 2023 68,455 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm , just passes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm just passes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both seats on rear axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2023 68,455 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength on sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm , just passes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm just passes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both seats on rear axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 67,892 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 67,892 miles

Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission AT DRIVE SHAFT ON GEAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

BRAKE POOR AT TIMES

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 66,405 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 Apr 2021 66,405 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front coil spring is rubbing on inner housing

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 May 2020 65,648 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Fail 5 May 2020 65,643 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Pass 19 Oct 2018 64,219 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 64,219 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 63,616 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surface (3.5.1i)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 62,984 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Oct 2016 62,983 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 60,219 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 9 Oct 2015 60,218 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 2 Oct 2014 55,735 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 55,735 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 50,552 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2013 50,552 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 44,625 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 38,181 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 30,685 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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SJ57 ODU is a 2007 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 53,152 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 SJ57 ODU, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SJ57 ODU is a 2007 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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