Suzuki Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs
From 567 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and wiper blade defective. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 18 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 18 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 5 |
| wiper blade defective | 4 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 4 |
| a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative | 1 |
| an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction | 1 |
| seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type | 1 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended | 1 |
| brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 13.5% of Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £40.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88.1% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvss tested had between 13,399 and 26,156 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 18,807 median miles, the Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs has 0.063 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Suzuki models
| Suzuki Swift | 75.7% |
| Suzuki Vitara | 85.6% |
| Suzuki Alto | 71.8% |
| Suzuki Sx4 | 76.6% |
| Suzuki Jimny | 74.9% |
Common questions
What is the Suzuki Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs MOT pass rate?
The Suzuki Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs has a 88.2% MOT pass rate based on 567 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Suzuki Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs?
The most common MOT failure on the Suzuki Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 18 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Suzuki Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Suzuki Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs is 18,807 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 13,399 and 26,156 miles.
Buying a used Ignis Sz3 Dualjet Shvs?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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