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Y197 RCR

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,029 mi
Last recorded69,029 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY197 RCR
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 69,029 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 64,348 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 60,303 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 57,173 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 57,173 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 54,463 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 50,857 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on edges

Fail 16 May 2014 50,857 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre starting to wear on edges

Pass 17 May 2013 48,187 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 45,596 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 42,456 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 39,301 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 35,632 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 31,390 miles

n/s/f steering arm has slight play

Pass 29 Mar 2007 26,758 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 3 Apr 2006 22,729 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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Y197 RCR is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y197 RCR, 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 Y197 RCR registered?

Y197 RCR is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 22 March 2001.

Is Y197 RCR safe to buy?

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