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VN02 SHJ

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

105,661 mi
Last recorded105,661 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 SHJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 May 2016 105,661 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a) DANGEROUS

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

steering inner joints have play

Pass 28 May 2015 96,335 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 May 2015 96,325 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 May 2014 89,997 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 10 May 2014 89,863 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 4 May 2013 84,435 miles

nearside and offisde rear wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated

nearside front strut top mount has slight lift

Pass 31 May 2012 79,386 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 79,386 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight noisey osr wheel bearing

Pass 3 May 2011 72,678 miles

Both front brake discs deteriorated.

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Headlamp/indicaator switch worn?

O/S/R exhaust mount bracket corroded.

Pass 18 May 2010 64,396 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp/indicator stalk slightly insecure.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/F wiper blade rubber split at end.

O/S/R exhaust mounting bracket corroded & silencer baffles starting to disintegrate?

Slight play in both top front suspension strut mountings.

Fail 18 May 2010 64,396 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp/indicator stalk slightly insecure.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

O/S/F wiper blade rubber split at end.

O/S/R exhaust mounting bracket corroded & silencer baffles starting to disintegrate?

O/S/R wheel bearing feels slightly rough.

Slight play in both top front suspension strut mountings.

Pass 27 May 2009 55,346 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2009 55,346 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Fail 22 May 2008 46,547 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 May 2008 46,547 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 May 2007 38,590 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 38,590 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 26 May 2006 30,727 miles

slight play in both front top strut mounting

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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VN02 SHJ is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 VN02 SHJ, 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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VN02 SHJ is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 19 June 2002.

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