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YH52 XJW

2002 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

78,777 mi
Last recorded78,777 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH52 XJW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2026 78,777 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel drum (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel drum (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding drum (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

mil lamp illuminated. vehicle is pre 2003

Pass 18 Mar 2025 66,373 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 57,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 46,798 miles

Nearside Headlight lens deteriorating

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 46,792 miles

Exhaust system insecure Front and rear exhaust mountings corroded and detached (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering arm deformed Steering arm has internal movement in arm (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlight lens deteriorating

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 32,987 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 20,494 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on shoulders

tyres slightly perishing on walls

Pass 21 Mar 2020 16,520 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 16,505 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 16,422 miles

underbody undersealed

Pass 13 Oct 2016 16,247 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 15,996 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 15,825 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 15,483 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 14,325 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 13,374 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 13,374 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 12,375 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 11,427 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 10,422 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2007 9,510 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 8,475 miles

near side rear inner wheel rim bent

off side rear hand brake cable guide snapped.

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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YH52 XJW is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 YH52 XJW, 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 YH52 XJW registered?

YH52 XJW is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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