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SW02 AEX

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,248 mi
Last recorded94,248 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW02 AEX
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2018 94,248 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

engine oil sump is porous

Fail 16 Jan 2018 94,244 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

engine oil sump is porous

Pass 12 Jan 2017 89,264 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

fuel tank filler pipe support bracket rotted away

offside rear tyre has cracks in between the tread blocks

Fail 11 Jan 2017 89,259 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

fuel tank filler pipe support bracket rotted away

offside front brake binding slightly

offside rear tyre has cracks in between the tread blocks

Pass 13 Jan 2016 83,063 miles

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

offside rear tyre cracked in between tread blocks

offside track rod inner ball joint worn slightly

Fail 13 Jan 2016 83,057 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake application uneven slow to rise (3.7.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

offside rear tyre cracked in between tread blocks

offside track rod inner ball joint worn slightly

Pass 14 Jan 2015 76,575 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front brakes have a slight bind

Pass 27 Jan 2014 69,759 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 60,731 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 51,835 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 51,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 44,910 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 40,161 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 31,465 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 31,456 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 28,125 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 23,791 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 23,791 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2005 19,152 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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SW02 AEX is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 60,344 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 SW02 AEX, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW02 AEX registered?

SW02 AEX is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 2 August 2002.

Is SW02 AEX safe to buy?

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