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Y133 XEF

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

108,212 mi
Last recorded108,212 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY133 XEF
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 108,212 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 May 2016 101,932 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 97,912 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 97,830 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 May 2014 94,497 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 94,478 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 1 May 2013 91,314 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 84,717 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 75,566 miles

Corrosion to both front metal brake pipes

Corrosion to main thro and rear metal brake pipes

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

N/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisey

Wear and noise in rack and pinion

Fail 11 Apr 2011 75,295 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Corrosion to both front metal brake pipes

Corrosion to main thro and rear metal brake pipes

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

N/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisey

Wear and noise in rack and pinion

Pass 15 Apr 2010 66,886 miles

slight wear & noise in rack & pinion

Pass 17 Apr 2009 57,120 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 50,393 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 43,429 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both rear tyres on 2mm

heavy cracking to all 4 tyres

offside front tyre worn uneven and on 1.6mm limit

slight play and noise in stearing rack

Pass 21 Apr 2006 35,818 miles

slight play,wear & noise in rack & pinion †condition of o/s outer cv boot

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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Y133 XEF is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y133 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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Y133 XEF is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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