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GX51 OBZ

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,743 mi
Last recorded165,743 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 OBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 165,743 miles

Front Lower windscreen cracked

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 144,472 miles

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

crack in screen not in view

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 5 Dec 2014 144,394 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

crack in screen not in view

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2013 120,807 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

crack in screen not effecting view of road

Pass 3 Dec 2012 93,268 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 93,267 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 80,537 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

handbrake travel comes up high,but still has reserve travel.

Fail 10 Nov 2011 80,537 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

handbrake travel comes up high,but still has reserve travel.

Pass 12 Nov 2010 68,938 miles

both rear tyres getting low.

very slight noise from n/s/r hub bearing.

Pass 8 Dec 2009 57,475 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 48,450 miles

r/n/s tyre slight perishing

r/o/s tyre slight perishing

Fail 3 Sep 2008 48,450 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

r/n/s tyre slight perishing

r/o/s tyre slight perishing

Pass 18 May 2007 35,610 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 35,581 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front offside wiper blade slightly splitting

Pass 30 Jan 2006 23,181 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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GX51 OBZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GX51 OBZ, 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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GX51 OBZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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