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Y109 XEF

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,659 mi
Last recorded96,659 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY109 XEF
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2020 96,659 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn to 3mm

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flange joint (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under body corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2019 94,786 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 92,552 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 90,596 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 87,288 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 83,877 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 80,455 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 73,033 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 62,746 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 53,043 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 44,223 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 38,783 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 38,704 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 2 Apr 2009 38,704 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 4 Apr 2008 34,981 miles

Offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Apr 2008 34,981 miles

Offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Apr 2007 31,810 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 27,618 miles

Rear nearside brake slightly binding advise to be serviced

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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Y109 XEF is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y109 XEF, 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 Y109 XEF registered?

Y109 XEF is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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