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ET51 EVL

2002 Suzuki Ignis

White Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

110,549 mi
Last recorded110,549 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Ignis60,344 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 EVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 110,549 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 May 2022 110,549 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 108,458 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 104,031 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 22 Jan 2020 103,956 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH FRONT (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 99,430 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 96,953 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2016 94,664 miles

Damage to nearside front wing at nearside headlamp mounting

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Wheel fixing studs (all) do not fully penetrate wheel nuts

Fail 15 Dec 2016 94,644 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose-to-wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported front-to-rear and rear transverse (3.6.B.1)

Damage to nearside front wing at nearside headlamp mounting

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Rear axle brakes imbalance 20%

Wheel fixing studs (all) do not fully penetrate wheel nuts

Pass 30 Dec 2015 91,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust hangers corroded and broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 14 Jan 2015 88,658 miles

Front and rear exhaust brackets insecure.

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 88,652 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front and rear exhaust brackets insecure.

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 85,522 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 85,521 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 83,046 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 83,042 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2012 53,612 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 78,815 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted on inner faces

Fail 13 Jan 2010 111,162 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 111,162 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 76,316 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 76,311 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 62,639 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 46,566 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 46,566 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 38,324 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 38,324 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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ET51 EVL is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis in White with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 60,344 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 ET51 EVL, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ET51 EVL registered?

ET51 EVL is a 2002 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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