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SF51 DMZ

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,042 mi
Last recorded84,042 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 DMZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 84,042 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brakes binding slightly

slight oil leak - sump corroded

various points of corrosion - nothing yet excessive in a prescribed area

Pass 22 Mar 2016 82,552 miles

various points of corrosion underside but not excessive

Fail 19 Mar 2016 82,551 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear compensator times two (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensator to nearside rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)

various points of corrosion underside but not excessive

Pass 20 Mar 2015 80,486 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 80,486 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 75,874 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front brake pipes heavily undercoated not allowing full visual inspection

offside fornt tyre feathering on inner sidewall

Fail 19 Mar 2014 75,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front brake pipes heavily undercoated not allowing full visual inspection

offside fornt tyre feathering on inner sidewall

Pass 5 Sep 2012 66,064 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 60,699 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 60,699 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 56,453 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 52,418 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 48,290 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 48,290 miles

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 44,334 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 44,325 miles

Rear registration plate not displaying a BSAU 145d marking (6.3.3b)

both front tyres perishing

Pass 3 Nov 2006 36,050 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 DMZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SF51 DMZ, 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 SF51 DMZ registered?

SF51 DMZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is SF51 DMZ safe to buy?

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