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VK02 YJN

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

120,868 mi
Last recorded120,868 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK02 YJN
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2025 120,868 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded signs of corrosion to all coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front brake hose insecure

Offside Rear damage to bodywork

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair low effort to n/s/r o/s/r brakes (1.2.1 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion to front and rear suspension arms arms covered in undersill (5.3.3 (b) (i))

coolant low

Pass 27 Apr 2024 119,206 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 114,042 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 114,042 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 108,600 miles

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

Coil spring corroded allfour (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 108,599 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face covered in rust (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Coil spring corroded allfour (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 107,811 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 107,811 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 107,811 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 106,916 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 98,373 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box mount rusting away (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 90,845 miles

Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 90,841 miles

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 86,539 miles

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 82,518 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 82,478 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 82,250 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 81,316 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 80,146 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 28 Mar 2012 80,146 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 11 Apr 2011 76,417 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2010 67,342 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 56,983 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 46,715 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 36,103 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 36,103 miles

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)

Pass 17 May 2006 28,673 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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VK02 YJN is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 VK02 YJN, 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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VK02 YJN is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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