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X179 CTX

2000 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,641 mi
Last recorded123,641 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Ignis66,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX179 CTX
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 123,641 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

corrosion around underbody areas

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Fail 23 Feb 2026 123,641 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

corrosion around underbody areas

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Pass 26 Feb 2025 121,247 miles

surface corrosion around underbody areas

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Fail 24 Feb 2025 121,247 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

surface corrosion around underbody areas

surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Pass 4 Mar 2024 118,710 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to underside

Pass 6 Mar 2023 116,003 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded around rear compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front lower arm corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2023 116,003 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded around rear compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 112,439 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 109,534 miles

surface corrosion to underside and suspension components

Pass 12 Feb 2020 107,961 miles

corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc coil springs

n/s/r seatbelt frayed

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight play n/s/f top strut mount

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Fail 11 Feb 2020 107,961 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to front and rear suspension components inc coil springs

n/s/r seatbelt frayed

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight play n/s/f top strut mount

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 25 Feb 2019 104,885 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 104,885 miles

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2018 101,604 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 97,891 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 93,956 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 93,956 miles

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated both rear (2.6.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 90,065 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 85,958 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 82,230 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 78,270 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 74,073 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 68,821 miles

o/s/r seat belt fraying

o/s/r tyre wearing low

slight roughness in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 12 Feb 2009 64,822 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 60,044 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 53,846 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 53,846 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 47,042 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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X179 CTX is a 2000 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 66,593 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 X179 CTX, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X179 CTX registered?

X179 CTX is a 2000 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 22 December 2000.

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