Suzuki Ignis MOT pass rate and common faults

MOT tests in 2025, published 22 Jun 2026. DVSA publishes a new year each summer.

31,532 Suzuki Ignis cars had an MOT in 2025 and 81.0% passed first time. That is above what cars of the same ages scored (79.2%).

Find the year your car was first registered below, then check the faults it is most likely to fail on.

Pass rate by year

Each year's first-time pass rate, with a tick for all cars first used that year. Years with fewer than 300 tests, and cars over 20 years old, are left out. Years with 1,000 or more tests link to a page of their own, with that year's common faults.

Suzuki Ignis first-time pass rate by year first used
Suzuki Ignis pass rate by year
ItemSuzuki IgnisAll cars that year
202293.7%88.5%
202192.3%87.2%
202090.9%86.0%
201986.1%83.5%
201881.9%80.9%
201778.8%78.2%
200755.3%57.4%
200656.9%57.0%
200554.2%57.6%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common failures

The share of all Suzuki Ignis cars tested that failed on, or had fixed at the station, each item. Worth checking before the MOT or before you buy.

Most common Suzuki Ignis MOT failure items
Suzuki Ignis common failures
ItemValue
Coil spring: fractured or broken3.9%
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively3.2%
Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm1.6%
Position lamp: not working1.1%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn1.0%
Ball joint: ball joint excessively worn0.9%
Stop lamp: not working0.9%
Washers: provides insufficient washer liquid0.8%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common advisories

Advisories are things the tester noticed that were not bad enough to fail. They often turn into failures later. What advisories mean for the next MOT.

Most common Suzuki Ignis advisories
Suzuki Ignis common advisories
ItemValue
Condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing14.1%
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge12.7%
Rigid brake pipes: corroded, covered in grease or other material5.7%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement5.5%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened4.6%
Coil spring: corroded4.1%
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)3.5%
Brake pads: wearing thin3.3%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Typical mileage

Recorded mileage at the MOT. A car well above the range for its age has done more work than most; one far below is worth a closer look at its MOT history.

Suzuki Ignis recorded mileage by age
Suzuki Ignis mileage by age
AgeLowTypicalHighAll cars, typical
3-5 years11,60018,700 miles28,40030,900
6-8 years23,20034,400 miles48,90051,800
9-11 years30,60043,300 miles59,60073,500
18-20 years62,20083,700 miles107,100106,700
21+ years62,50085,000 miles109,10099,200

The middle half of cars fall between the low and high figures. Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Reliability and recalls

Checking one car?

These figures describe groups of cars. A vehicle history report shows the full MOT history, mileage, outstanding finance, write-offs and stolen records for one registration.

Figures from the DVSA anonymised MOT testing data for MOT tests in 2025, published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Analysis by Motoring Insider. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we work out these figures.