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PX51 BZU

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

49,033 mi
Last recorded49,033 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX51 BZU
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 49,033 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 43,157 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 43,086 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working requires new lamp and wiring (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 40,715 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 39,462 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2014 39,461 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 37,585 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 37,545 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 36,055 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both nuts on arb heavily corroded

corrosion on brake pipes

front discs lipped

heat shield of exhaust rattling at front

knock from front on road test

near side front of vehicle damaged

off side rear tyre split/perishing

Fail 4 Sep 2012 36,055 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both nuts on arb heavily corroded

corrosion on brake pipes

front discs lipped

heat shield of exhaust rattling at front

knock from front on road test

near side front of vehicle damaged

off side rear tyre split/perishing

Pass 5 Sep 2011 33,872 miles

near side rear tyre badly perished and aged 10 years old

Fail 5 Sep 2011 33,872 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

near side rear tyre badly perished and aged 10 years old

Pass 7 Sep 2010 31,505 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 29,096 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 29,096 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 26,246 miles

165/70 R14 81S

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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play at near-side and off side steering track rods inner ball joints

Pass 3 Sep 2008 26,246 miles

165/70 R14 81S

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)

slight play at near-side and off side steering track rods inner ball joints

Pass 3 Sep 2007 22,519 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 22,519 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2006 20,042 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 16,054 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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PX51 BZU is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 PX51 BZU, 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 PX51 BZU registered?

PX51 BZU is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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