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Y379 FVW

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,112 mi
Last recorded117,112 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY379 FVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2016 117,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

surface corrosion across the vehicle

Pass 14 Jan 2015 103,311 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 13 Jan 2015 103,311 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 14 Jan 2014 93,509 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 84,979 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 78,749 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Jan 2011 73,365 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 70,768 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 67,704 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 62,381 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 56,366 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 49,204 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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Y379 FVW is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 Y379 FVW, 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 Y379 FVW registered?

Y379 FVW is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y379 FVW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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