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Y643 XAV

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

155,627 mi
Last recorded155,627 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY643 XAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 155,627 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both just pass aim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 155,456 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear box hold blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both just pass aim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

park brake % just pass17%

Pass 30 Jul 2021 150,400 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both just pass aim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brakes just pass %

Fail 29 Jul 2021 150,395 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front on inner edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective both just pass aim (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brakes just pass %

Pass 19 Aug 2020 144,985 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 144,985 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 137,793 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 137,677 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both no aim (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 129,581 miles

Nearside side repeater deterated

both front lower wishbones balljuonts garters deterated

Nearside Front tyre vary low on inner edge

Fail 10 Aug 2018 129,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside side repeater deterated

both front lower wishbones balljuonts garters deterated

Nearside Front tyre vary low on inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2017 121,525 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both just past aim (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Aug 2017 121,517 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both just past aim (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 114,792 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 113,422 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 112,113 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 112,085 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 109,312 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 107,629 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 105,654 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 99,920 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 94,620 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 94,620 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 82,200 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 69,588 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 69,588 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 60,298 miles

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

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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Y643 XAV is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 Y643 XAV, 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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Y643 XAV is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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