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WJ17 VPT

2017 Suzuki Ignis

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,573 mi
Last recorded52,573 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Ignis27,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ17 VPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 52,573 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 52,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2025 45,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/16 82H (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2025 45,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60/16 82H (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 37,061 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 33,848 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 27,902 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit and wearing on Inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit and wearing on Inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2021 21,505 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 17,084 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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WJ17 VPT is a 2017 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,242cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 27,571 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 WJ17 VPT, 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 9 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WJ17 VPT registered?

WJ17 VPT is a 2017 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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The MOT history for WJ17 VPT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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