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BD51 EHB

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

112,514 mi
Last recorded112,514 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 EHB
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 112,514 miles

a front exhaust mounting is missing

area around offside rear inner lower sill is starting to corrode

offside front tyre is getting low on the inner edge

offside rear tyre is starting to perish

slight play in offside front top strut mounting when jacked

Fail 14 Mar 2016 112,514 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

a front exhaust mounting is missing

area around offside rear inner lower sill is starting to corrode

high stop lamp inoperative

nearside wiper blade is starting to split

offside front tyre is getting low on the inner edge

offside rear tyre is starting to perish

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

slight play in offside front top strut mounting when jacked

Pass 2 Feb 2015 101,062 miles

brake pipes at rear compensator are starting to corrode

front number plate is starting to deteriorate

nearside front tyre is starting to perish

offside front tyre seems low on the inner edge but passes the MOT due to tyre design

slight noise from rear wheel bearings

Fail 2 Feb 2015 101,062 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pipes at rear compensator are starting to corrode

front number plate is starting to deteriorate

nearside front tyre is starting to perish

offside front tyre seems low on the inner edge but passes the MOT due to tyre design

slight noise from rear wheel bearings

Pass 7 Feb 2014 92,294 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Feb 2014 92,294 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 85,860 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Jan 2013 85,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 78,945 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 78,930 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 73,935 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 68,995 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorating slightly

Fail 6 Jan 2010 68,884 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorating slightly

Pass 3 Jan 2009 62,640 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside & offside rear tyres perrishing at treads & side walls

nearside rear tyre wearing on outside of tread

rear registration plate reflective backing deteriorating

Fail 2 Jan 2009 62,639 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside & offside rear tyres perrishing at treads & side walls

nearside rear tyre wearing on outside of tread

rear registration plate reflective backing deteriorating

Pass 7 Dec 2007 55,372 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear registration plate reflectve backing deteriorating

very slight noise/roughness at nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 7 Dec 2007 55,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear registration plate reflectve backing deteriorating

very slight noise/roughness at nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 8 Dec 2006 48,639 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 43,405 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Ignis?

Based on 536,876 MOT tests across 40,815 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
4,630
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
40,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 14,088
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,981
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,823
Exhaust system not adequately supported 7,455
brake binding 7,389
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BD51 EHB is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 64,715 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Ignis fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 14,088 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 EHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Ignis typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD51 EHB is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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