Suzuki Ignis: brakes MOT failures
Brakes was a recorded failure area in 4.9% of Suzuki Ignis MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2001, 2002 cars.
Pads/discs are routine wear; binding, imbalance or corroded pipes are more serious — test for pulling under braking. Typical repair cost: £100–£350 per axle (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Brakes failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,364 | 15.4% |
| 2002 | 4,663 | 14.7% |
| 2003 | 6,731 | 12.8% |
| 2004 | 9,182 | 11.0% |
| 2005 | 9,140 | 10.4% |
| 2006 | 6,722 | 9.4% |
| 2007 | 7,706 | 9.8% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.