Reliability Report · Multi-Source Data

Suzuki Ignis Reliability

The Suzuki Ignis (current generation) scores 76/100 on our composite reliability index — good territory — drawn from ADAC, DVSA data.

Composite Score
76
/ 100
Good
Sources: ADAC · DVSA · latest 2025
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Reliability data covers the model. A VIN history report covers the exact Suzuki Ignis you're looking at — accident and write-off records, mileage rollback, outstanding finance and theft checks.

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Reliability by Source

Each independent organization measures reliability differently. TÜV reports inspection defect rates by age band. ADAC reports pan-European breakdowns per 1,000 vehicles. NHTSA aggregates US consumer complaints. DVSA MOT data is the UK fleet's annual safety inspection — every car 3+ years old. Lower variance across sources = higher confidence in the composite.

ADAC (European Auto Club)
All model years · 2025 report
4.1/1000 breakdowns
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76
/ 100
DVSA MOT (UK Inspections)
Model years 2004–2021 · 2024 report · n=26552
26,552 UK MOT tests · overall 18.7% fail rate vs UK fleet baseline
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77
/ 100
DVSA MOT (UK Inspections)
Model years 2003–2020 · 2023 report · n=20800
20,800 UK MOT tests · overall 18.7% fail rate vs UK fleet baseline
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76
/ 100

UK MOT Reliability Detail

Based on 26,552 MOT tests in the UK during the 2024 reporting period. Score for each age band reflects this model's fail rate vs the UK-fleet baseline fail rate at the same age — a generation-aware metric.

Age 35 yrs
74
9.8% fail vs 10.9% fleet
4,716 tests
Age 69 yrs
82
13.6% fail vs 19.2% fleet
16,356 tests
Age 1520 yrs
67
41.5% fail vs 38.8% fleet
5,480 tests

Most Common MOT Failure Categories

#1
Coil spring
1,858
25.3%
#2
Wipers
1,606
21.9%
#3
Headlamp
1,353
18.4%
#4
Rigid brake pipes
1,321
18.0%
#5
Ball joint dust cover
1,201
16.4%

Categories ranked across all MOT tests of this model in the UK during the 2024 period. "Condition" covers cosmetic / wear issues; suspension and braking dominate the rest.

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