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AP04 BGV

2004 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,915 mi
Last recorded88,915 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Ignis58,283 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 BGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2015 88,915 miles

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

Rear brake discs pitted and poor condition

Rear exhaust deteriorated and hanger breaking

Fail 16 Mar 2015 88,915 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake discs pitted and poor condition

Rear exhaust deteriorated and hanger breaking

Fail 19 Mar 2014 84,512 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside inner steering rack balljoint slight play

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

Rear exhaust casing deteriorated, no leaks

Pass 19 Mar 2014 84,512 miles

Offside inner steering rack balljoint slight play

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

Rear exhaust casing deteriorated, no leaks

Pass 8 Mar 2013 78,871 miles

Centre exhaust outer casing deteriorated, no leaks

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2013 78,871 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Centre exhaust outer casing deteriorated, no leaks

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 72,540 miles

Front brake pads(inner 3mm approx) look low, full inspection not possible

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated ,no leaks

Fail 20 Mar 2012 72,540 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Bracket broken front exhaust

Front brake pads(inner 3mm approx) look low, full inspection not possible

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated ,no leaks

Fail 22 Mar 2011 63,219 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust metal hanging bracket broken

Pass 22 Mar 2011 63,219 miles

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

Rear exhaust metal hanging bracket broken

Pass 27 Mar 2010 53,938 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 53,938 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 41,815 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 29,688 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 20,181 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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AP04 BGV is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 58,283 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 AP04 BGV, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP04 BGV is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 28 April 2004.

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