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VX51 DRZ

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

53,228 mi
Last recorded53,228 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 DRZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2016 53,228 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 50,622 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

vehicle has front & rear body damage

Pass 6 Aug 2014 48,783 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 48,783 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 45,817 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 45,817 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 42,250 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 38,174 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 32,925 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 27,158 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 24,064 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 22,032 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 22,032 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 20,872 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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VX51 DRZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red 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 VX51 DRZ, 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 VX51 DRZ registered?

VX51 DRZ is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is VX51 DRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX51 DRZ 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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