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SP51 AEE

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

49,750 mi
Last recorded49,750 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 AEE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 49,750 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 46,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge extensive worn and deformed, advise tyre replacement and wheel alignment 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 46,528 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn worn and rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge extensive worn and deformed, advise tyre replacement and wheel alignment 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 37,840 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 37,840 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 29,293 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Nov 2018 29,293 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 28,320 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both side (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 24,685 miles

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

both sides inner sills corroded

front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides

rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides

rear axle corroded

rear coil spring corroded both sides

Fail 1 Sep 2016 24,685 miles

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

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

both sides inner sills corroded

front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides

rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides

rear axle corroded

rear coil spring corroded both sides

Pass 2 Sep 2015 20,683 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

both sides inner sills corroded

n/s/f tyre outer wall perished

n/s/r tyre has nail

o/s/r tyre inner wall deteriorated

rear axle corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2015 20,683 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

both sides inner sills corroded

n/s/f tyre outer wall perished

n/s/r tyre has nail

o/s/r tyre inner wall deteriorated

rear axle corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2014 18,571 miles

Offside front, Nearside front and Offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2013 16,608 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 16,608 miles

Nearside Front Halfshaft nut missing (4.2.B.3)

Offside Front Halfshaft nut missing (4.2.B.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 13,031 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 10,901 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 10,422 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 9,841 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge 2mm

Pass 25 Aug 2008 9,153 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Aug 2007 8,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

offside rear handbrake [rubber] securing strap broken.

Pass 23 Aug 2007 8,491 miles

offside rear handbrake [rubber] securing strap broken.

Pass 23 Aug 2006 7,752 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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SP51 AEE is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 SP51 AEE, 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 SP51 AEE registered?

SP51 AEE is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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