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HX51 VYZ

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,569 mi
Last recorded121,569 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 VYZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2012 121,569 miles

all four tyres got fine cracks in side walls

both front lower balljoint gaiters start to perish

both ns wheelrims are distorted at outer side,not to excess

front numberplate slightly loose,still holding

rear tailpipe exhaust bracket rusted off,system still enough supported

slight play in inner steeringrack,both sides

Pass 24 Oct 2011 111,026 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f inner steering rack ball joint has slight play

Fail 24 Oct 2011 111,026 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f inner steering rack ball joint has slight play

Fail 15 Oct 2010 98,910 miles

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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

distortion in nsf wheel rim

distortion in nsr wheel rim

distortion in osr wheel rim

osr exhaust bracket rusty

slight play in both front inner track rod arm joints

very slight exhaust gas leak at rear silencer joint

Pass 15 Oct 2010 98,910 miles

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)

distortion in nsf wheel rim

distortion in nsr wheel rim

distortion in osr wheel rim

osr exhaust bracket rusty

slight play in both front inner track rod arm joints

very slight exhaust gas leak at rear silencer joint

Pass 29 Oct 2009 86,789 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside handbrake cable guide strap broken.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 75,055 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 75,055 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 64,469 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 51,825 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 51,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

offside wing mirror cracked but view ok at present

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing but not to excess at present

spare tyre worn heaverley but not part of test

Pass 26 Oct 2005 41,629 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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HX51 VYZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HX51 VYZ, 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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HX51 VYZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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