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GK51 FXF

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

129,407 mi
Last recorded129,407 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 FXF
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2025 129,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust hanger broken but still supported

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 127,183 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2022 118,753 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 114,521 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 109,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2020 109,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 105,967 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2018 102,599 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective remains supported and secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 98,880 miles

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

coil spring worn both rear (2.4.C.1b)

rear silencer box mounted using brake pipe

registration plate light covers non standard

Fail 26 Oct 2017 98,880 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

coil spring worn both rear (2.4.C.1b)

rear silencer box mounted using brake pipe

registration plate light covers non standard

Pass 7 Nov 2016 93,805 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also splitting on tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

both rear trailing arm bushes splitting

front and rear exhaust mounts broken but system is secure

Fail 3 Nov 2016 93,802 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also splitting on tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

both rear trailing arm bushes splitting

front and rear exhaust mounts broken but system is secure

Pass 2 Nov 2015 89,079 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 85,755 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 83,265 miles

silencer bracket broken

Pass 6 Oct 2012 81,455 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 69,975 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 58,162 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 48,747 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 48,747 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 45,097 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 45,097 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 41,115 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 36,891 miles

chip in windscreen

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2005 30,394 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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GK51 FXF is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK51 FXF, 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 GK51 FXF registered?

GK51 FXF is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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