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SM51 VZF

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,031 mi
Last recorded104,031 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM51 VZF
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2015 104,031 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 92,558 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 90,221 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 90,221 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 85,669 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 81,902 miles

Advise slight play in o/s and n/s steering arms

Pass 29 Jan 2010 74,059 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009
Pass 6 Feb 2008
Fail 12 Feb 2007 55,398 miles

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)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 55,398 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 50,324 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 50,324 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 45,600 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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SM51 VZF 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 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM51 VZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM51 VZF registered?

SM51 VZF is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 5 December 2001.

Is SM51 VZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM51 VZF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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