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178 FAO

2017 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,140 mi
Last recorded69,140 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Suzuki Ignis27,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration178 FAO
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 69,140 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 58,931 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 48,051 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 37,927 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 28,351 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 20,393 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 20,393 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2020

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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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178 FAO is a 2017 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 178 FAO, 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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How do I check the history of 178 FAO?

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What year was 178 FAO registered?

178 FAO is a 2017 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 5 May 2017.

Is 178 FAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 178 FAO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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