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VU02 GZV

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,923 mi
Last recorded124,923 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 GZV
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 124,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Apr 2018 124,906 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)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x4 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 May 2017 120,931 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 120,931 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailbox (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 113,832 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 107,078 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 97,349 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 97,349 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 6 Jun 2013 84,220 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 5 Jun 2013 84,220 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 31 May 2012 66,639 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 66,603 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 51,685 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 51,683 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 46,437 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 43,442 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 38,878 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 38,878 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 34,603 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 29,767 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 24,349 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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VU02 GZV is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VU02 GZV, 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 VU02 GZV registered?

VU02 GZV is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 23 March 2002.

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