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YM05 MZD

2005 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

133,924 mi
Last recorded133,924 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Ignis56,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM05 MZD
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 133,924 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 125,708 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 125,708 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 118,617 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 109,880 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible hoses to both rear wheel cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both front flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 102,375 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 96,763 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S/R from flexible hose to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

fuel pipe corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2019 91,458 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 83,847 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 12 Aug 2017 76,238 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes perishing

Fail 12 Aug 2017 76,238 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working plus side light (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both front track control arm dust covers perishing

both rear trailing arm bushes perishing

exhaust back box bracket broken

nearside front track control arm ball joint very slight play

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 23 Aug 2016 69,183 miles

both front headlights lenses perishing

rattle noise from exhaust back box on tick over

rear shock absorbers out casings corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2016 69,102 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

both front headlights lenses perishing

front brake discs worn

rattle noise from exhaust back box on tick over

rear shock absorbers out casings corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2015 61,034 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2015 61,034 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear upper brake light one bulb out

Pass 9 Aug 2014 54,732 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

exhaust system & hangers corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2013 49,089 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 44,103 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system deterioated

Pass 13 Aug 2011 38,930 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 33,143 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Aug 2010 33,142 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 26,327 miles

front and rear number plates slightly faded

Pass 9 Aug 2008 19,780 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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YM05 MZD is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 56,826 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 YM05 MZD, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YM05 MZD registered?

YM05 MZD is a 2005 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 26 August 2005.

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The MOT history for YM05 MZD shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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