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VX02 XAM

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

98,546 mi
Last recorded98,546 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 XAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 98,546 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 97,162 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 95,588 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 94,577 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 94,562 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 93,253 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 92,439 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 91,833 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 90,041 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 13 Feb 2018 88,180 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 88,180 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 85,775 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 82,852 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 79,211 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 76,457 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 73,182 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front tyre is worn on outer edge

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 73,182 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside front tyre is worn on outer edge

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 69,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 65,881 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 60,601 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 54,696 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 48,946 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 43,506 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 36,548 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 36,548 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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VX02 XAM is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX02 XAM, 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 VX02 XAM registered?

VX02 XAM is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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