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Y729 HBT

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

86,785 mi
Last recorded86,785 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY729 HBT
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 86,785 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 86,785 miles

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 84,949 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2017 84,928 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 83,541 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 81,888 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 81,888 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 80,473 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 80,471 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 78,865 miles

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

Oil leak

corrosion present underside

front brake discs are worn

Fail 21 Mar 2012 77,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

slight play in steering rack n/s

Pass 21 Mar 2012 77,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

slight play in steering rack n/s

Pass 14 Mar 2011 74,671 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

very slight play in steering rack n/s

Fail 5 Mar 2010 72,013 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 72,013 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 68,881 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

moderate wear nearside steering rack end

parts of hi-level stop inoperative

Fail 12 Mar 2009 68,881 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

moderate wear nearside steering rack end

parts of hi-level stop inoperative

Fail 18 Mar 2008 65,812 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 65,812 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 60,735 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 51,509 miles

inner face of both front brake disc's rusty

moderate wear n/s steering rack end

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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Y729 HBT is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y729 HBT, 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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Y729 HBT is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 20 March 2001.

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