Archived DVLA Record

2005 Suzuki Ignis 1.5L Petrol · EX05 FRF

EX05 FRF

2005 Suzuki Ignis (1.5L, petrol). First registered 02/03/2005. Recorded mileage 118,213 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SUZUKI IGNIS
Year / Origin
2005 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 24/08/2023
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
118,213 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/08/2023
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1490cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status based on its cleanest test results following previous failures. The most recent MOT conducted on 5 August 2022 at 118,213 miles passed with no defects recorded, indicating that the mechanical and safety systems were compliant at that time. This follows a period of intermittent failures in 2020 and 2021, suggesting that the owner was willing to rectify identified issues to achieve a passing grade. At 21 years old, the recorded mileage of 118,213 miles is significantly below the national average for a vehicle, averaging approximately 5,600 miles per year. This low-use profile often implies less wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though it can also lead to the degradation of rubber materials and seized components due to infrequent operation. The data shows a 10,537-mile gap between September 2020 and August 2021, confirming consistent low-mileage usage over several years. Because the last official test was performed nearly four years ago, the current roadworthiness of the vehicle is unverified. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection of structural integrity, specifically checking for corrosion sills and wheel arches, which are common failure points on this model. Given the age and low mileage, the inspector should also examine suspension bushes for perished rubber and the brake calipers for binding, as these components often suffer from age regardless of the distance driven.

EX05 FRF Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2022
  • 118,213 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
! Older vehicle
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EX05 FRF Mileage History

  1. 28/02/200820,119 mi
  2. 02/03/200929,247 mi+9,128 mi
  3. 18/02/201035,667 mi+6,420 mi
  4. 18/02/201035,667 mi
  5. 19/04/201139,632 mi+3,965 mi
  6. 26/04/201239,833 mi+201 mi
  7. 26/04/201239,833 mi
  8. 24/10/201349,540 mi+9,707 mi
  9. 29/01/201553,825 mi+4,285 mi
  10. 29/04/201664,233 mi+10,408 mi
  11. 28/04/201779,147 mi+14,914 mi
  12. 27/06/201885,132 mi+5,985 mi
  13. 27/06/201885,132 mi
  14. 25/06/201995,639 mi+10,507 mi
  15. 25/06/201995,639 mi
  16. 28/09/2020103,676 mi+8,037 mi
  17. 28/09/2020103,676 mi
  18. 25/08/2021107,577 mi+3,901 mi
  19. 25/08/2021107,577 mi
  20. 05/08/2022118,213 mi+10,636 mi

Average of roughly 6,796 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

EX05 FRF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Suzuki Ignis (EX05 FRF) between August 2021 and August 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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