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Ignis SZ T Dualjet Shvs

1,667 MOT tests analysed. sits above the UK fleet average — here's where Ignis SZ T Dualjet Shvss pass, fail, and end up on the retest sheet.

That's 15.7 points above the UK fleet average across our 1,988 tracked models — a confident result.

Pass

91.4%

Pass-after-fix

4.0%

Fail

4.4%

Avg miles

16,917

Pass + Pass-after-fix + Fail = 100%

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Ignis Sz-T Dualjet Shvs: a strong MOT record by UK norms

Across 1,667 MOT tests, the Ignis Sz-T Dualjet Shvs returns 91.4% first-time pass — comfortably ahead of the UK fleet average. The single most-logged Major fail is a defective wiper blade. Wipers that don't clear the screen and tyre tread under the limit round out the top three. Average tested mileage sits at 16,917, which is the lens to read those failure rankings through. If you own one and the next test is close, the ranked list below is a sensible pre-test checklist.

Top ten reasons for rejection.

  1. 01

    Wiper blade defective

    39 occurrences · 2.3% of tests

  2. 02

    Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

    32 occurrences · 1.9% of tests

  3. 03

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    30 occurrences · 1.8% of tests

  4. 04

    Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view

    13 occurrences · 0.8% of tests

  5. 05

    A tyre seriously damaged

    10 occurrences · 0.6% of tests

  6. 06

    a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

    6 occurrences · 0.4% of tests

  7. 07

    Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen

    4 occurrences · 0.2% of tests

  8. 08

    An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    3 occurrences · 0.2% of tests

  9. 09

    A tyre cords visible or damaged

    3 occurrences · 0.2% of tests

  10. 10

    Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended

    3 occurrences · 0.2% of tests

Counts cover Major and Dangerous defects logged at test. Advisory items excluded so this shows why a car was rejected, not just what the tester flagged in passing.

Worst-case fix budget · top 3 failures

£100–£185

If every one of this Ignis SZ T Dualjet Shvs's most-logged Major fails hit at the same MOT, that's the real-world UK garage range. Reality is usually one or two items, not all of them. Open the estimator →

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Tools that pre-empt a retest.

Picked against this car's top failure patterns. Affiliate links to Amazon UK — we earn a small cut at no cost to you. Disclosed up-front, doesn't shape the data.

Item 01 · Amazon UK

Bosch Aerotwin wiper blades

Cheap wipers fail the test on smear streaks. Bosch Aerotwins last a winter and clear a screen properly.

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Item 02 · Amazon UK

Digital tyre-tread depth gauge

Five quid for a gauge beats £150 for a retest. UK MOT minimum is 1.6mm — most testers fail anything below 2mm to be safe.

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Buying or keeping a Ignis SZ T Dualjet Shvs?

Use the failure ranking as a pre-test checklist or a haggling lever. Treat the headline pass rate as a fleet-wide trend, not a guarantee on any individual car.

If you own a Ignis SZ T Dualjet Shvs and your last MOT looked nothing like the ranked failures above, that's normal — individual cars vary widely. The ranking shows the patterns testers flag most often across the country.