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EX51 ZVK

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

169,442 mi
Last recorded169,442 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 ZVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2023 169,442 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn O/S N N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Aug 2023 168,591 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front drive shaft had play in transfer box

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm middle bush wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible sump\gasket and sump plug washer (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 150,729 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 133,157 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2021 133,155 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 132,789 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 114,449 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 114,427 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 105,325 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 105,319 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 100,750 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 100,740 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 97,688 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 94,017 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 94,011 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 88,379 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2015 88,373 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 83,555 miles

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

rear exhaust hanger broken exhaust still supported

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

Fail 5 Nov 2014 83,550 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

rear exhaust hanger broken exhaust still supported

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

Pass 14 Nov 2013 79,688 miles

Deep cut in tread on OSR tyre

Front tyres on 3mm and heavily perished

OSF & OSR brake pipes rusty

Play in OSF lower ball joint

Slight play in front inner track rods

Fail 14 Nov 2013 79,685 miles

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

165/70 14 81T

Deep cut in tread on OSR tyre

Front tyres on 3mm and heavily perished

OSF & OSR brake pipes rusty

Play in OSF lower ball joint

Slight bind to front brakes

Slight play in front inner track rods

Pass 14 Nov 2012 75,464 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 71,298 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 66,737 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 62,921 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 59,212 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 57,607 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 47,197 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 38,097 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 18,881 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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EX51 ZVK is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 EX51 ZVK, 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 EX51 ZVK registered?

EX51 ZVK is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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