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Y329 FEL

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,771 mi
Last recorded101,771 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY329 FEL
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc
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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2016 101,771 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 98,344 miles

Front exhaust hanger broken

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 98,344 miles

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

Front exhaust hanger broken

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 94,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front brakes dragging slightly

front exhaust hanger broken

Fail 8 Oct 2014 94,796 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

front brakes dragging slightly

front exhaust hanger broken

clutch badly worn/slipping

Pass 13 Sep 2013 90,432 miles

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

play in o/s and n/s steering rack and top strut mounts

Pass 19 Sep 2012 82,430 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 74,241 miles

front tyre wear inner and outer edges

slight play in steering rack o/s

Fail 12 Sep 2011 74,241 miles

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

front tyre wear inner and outer edges

slight play in steering rack o/s

Pass 14 Sep 2010 68,568 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 68,568 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 63,780 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 58,824 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 48,408 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 48,408 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 38,360 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 35,409 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2005 35,409 miles

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y329 FEL is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y329 FEL, 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 Y329 FEL registered?

Y329 FEL is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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