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SF51 DLJ

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

56,781 mi
Last recorded56,781 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 DLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2015 56,781 miles

both front tyres close to wear limit

play in both front inner rack joints

Fail 17 Jun 2015 56,780 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres close to wear limit

play in both front bottom ball joints

play in both front inner rack joints

Pass 11 Jun 2014 42,677 miles

1x washer jet blocked each side

Pass 11 Jun 2013 38,449 miles

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

play in near side rack end

Fail 11 Jun 2013 38,449 miles

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

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

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

play in near side rack end

Pass 21 Jun 2012 35,306 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear mudguard insecure

slight noise n/s/r bearing

Fail 21 Jun 2012 35,306 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear mudguard insecure

slight noise n/s/r bearing

Pass 13 Jun 2011 34,613 miles

rear wiper fitted - 16 inch

Pass 21 Jun 2010 33,812 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 33,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre very perished on outer side wall and in poor condition

offside washer jet blocked (1 of 4)

rear wiper blade perished

Pass 18 May 2009 32,572 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 32,572 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 29,039 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 25,343 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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SF51 DLJ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SF51 DLJ, 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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SF51 DLJ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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