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X499 HVL

2000 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,162 mi
Last recorded123,162 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Ignis66,593 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX499 HVL
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2017 123,162 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 121,639 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

PARKING BRAKE HAS JUST MET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT

REAR SERVICE BRAKE JUST MET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT

Fail 9 Dec 2016 121,639 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

PARKING BRAKE HAS JUST MET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT

REAR SERVICE BRAKE JUST MET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT

Pass 10 Dec 2015 119,930 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 119,930 miles

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

Nearside wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 118,352 miles

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Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 116,720 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 112,423 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 112,419 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 108,897 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 108,897 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2010 104,796 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 104,796 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 100,910 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 100,910 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 88,693 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 88,693 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 75,696 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 62,163 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 48,593 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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X499 HVL is a 2000 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 X499 HVL, 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 X499 HVL registered?

X499 HVL is a 2000 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 28 November 2000.

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