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DX51 APZ

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,293 mi
Last recorded140,293 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 APZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 140,293 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pipes generally corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2019 140,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed large cut in tread 1657014 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake pipes generally corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2018 134,087 miles

Advise engine sump corroded.

Advise hand brake has little reserve travel.

Advise rear brake pipes corroded from union to rear load compensator.

Both sides front headlamps deteriorating.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front reg plate damaged.

high level brake light inop.

Fail 27 Jun 2018 134,087 miles

Advise engine sump corroded.

Advise hand brake has little reserve travel.

Advise rear brake pipes corroded from union to rear load compensator.

Both sides front headlamps deteriorating.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front reg plate damaged.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18 inch standderd blade fitted. (3.4 (b) (ii))

high level brake light inop.

Pass 23 Jun 2017 129,221 miles

Advise engine management light on dash.

Advise heat shield loose on front section exhaust.

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded where attaches to compensating valve. (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 129,178 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread due to damage (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect deteriorated. (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working high level. (1.2.1b)

Advise engine management light on dash.

Advise heat shield loose on front section exhaust.

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded where attaches to compensating valve. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 122,870 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine malfunction light on

Fail 16 Jun 2016 122,870 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

clutch bite point very low

engine malfunction light on

two out of four exhaust mounts broken

Fail 19 Jun 2015 115,812 miles

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

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

eml lamp on

Pass 19 Jun 2015 115,812 miles

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

eml lamp on

Pass 25 Jun 2014 108,528 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine managment lamp on

Pass 26 Jun 2013 100,966 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2013 100,961 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 94,898 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

engine management light

slight corrosion rear brake pipes at compensator

1 of 5 centre brake light bulbs not working

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 92,723 miles

Oil leak

engine management light on

engine sump corroded

near side front tyre cut but not deep enough to reach cords

near side front tyre getting low

Fail 24 Jun 2011 92,723 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

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

both front anti roll bar securing nuts corroded

both rear tyres slightly perished

engine management light on

engine sump corroded

exhaust heat shield insecure

near side front tyre cut but not deep enough to reach cords

near side front tyre getting low

off side wiper split

Pass 28 Jun 2010 79,573 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 74,123 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 69,616 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 69,616 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 55,563 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 41,069 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2006 41,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 23 Aug 2005 25,365 miles

Front brake discs coroded balance ok, N/S/R tyre on 2mm

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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DX51 APZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DX51 APZ, 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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DX51 APZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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