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SO51 DVW

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

135,162 mi
Last recorded135,162 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO51 DVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2019 135,162 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded at compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

various brake pipes started to corrod

Pass 18 Apr 2018 118,254 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 23 Jan 2018 118,249 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 112,294 miles

Front exhaust hanger broken

Pass 8 Jan 2016 107,432 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge of tread

nearside wing repeater lamp slightly duller than offside

offside front tyre worn on inside edge of tread

Pass 27 Dec 2014 104,099 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 99,238 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres worn

nearside front tyre and offside front tyre worn on inside edges of treads

slight lift on nearside and offside front struts top mountings

Pass 11 Jan 2013 91,538 miles

metal brake pipes at rear of car starting to corrode

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

nearside front tyre tread on legal limit

nearside rear tyre tread nearing legal limit

offside front tyre tread worn

wear on nearside and offside front strut top mountings

Pass 6 Jan 2012 83,706 miles

Brake pipes at rear corrded.

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 6 Jan 2012 83,706 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pipes at rear corrded.

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 15 Jan 2011 76,074 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 75,892 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

nearside and offside front brake discs starting to corrode

play on both nearside and offside front top strut mounts

Pass 16 Jan 2010 68,204 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

nearside front wiper blade split

offside repeater lamp dim

Pass 9 Jan 2009 60,166 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 front side repeater lamp slightly dimmer than the rest of indicators

Pass 3 Jan 2008 53,918 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2006 45,363 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 45,363 miles

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

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

offside front tyre on legal wear limit

rear numberplate starting to de-laminate

slight play in steering rack on nearside and offside

Pass 16 Dec 2005 36,818 miles

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge of tread

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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SO51 DVW is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SO51 DVW, 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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SO51 DVW is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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