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Y779 HNW

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

58,383 mi
Last recorded58,383 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY779 HNW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2026 58,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 57,783 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 57,213 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

offside rear tyre perishing!(2014 tyre).

Pass 6 Mar 2023 56,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 55,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 54,991 miles

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge and near to limit!

Pass 3 Mar 2020 54,216 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 53,107 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 52,156 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 51,427 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 51,409 miles

Central Stop lamp not working hi-level (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 50,433 miles

centre hi-level stoplamp inoperative-may not be wired!

Pass 4 Mar 2015 49,399 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 49,384 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 47,103 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 44,840 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 44,792 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

both rear tyres starting to perish.

Pass 29 Feb 2012 42,739 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 42,736 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 40,786 miles

centre stop lamp inop

Pass 2 Mar 2010 39,120 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 39,087 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 37,852 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 36,767 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 35,290 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 32,847 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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Y779 HNW is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 Y779 HNW, 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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Y779 HNW is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 26 March 2001.

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