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BJ51 EPU

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,859 mi
Last recorded84,859 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 EPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2015 84,859 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O/s/r wheel binding slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 84,487 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

N/s/r brake binding slightly

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 81,203 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 26 Feb 2013 81,201 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 76,057 miles

Both inner sills corroded

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 74,307 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 71,385 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 68,030 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 63,114 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 50,970 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 39,706 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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BJ51 EPU is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ51 EPU, 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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What year was BJ51 EPU registered?

BJ51 EPU is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is BJ51 EPU safe to buy?

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