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Y789 OMW

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,771 mi
Last recorded129,771 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY789 OMW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2019 129,771 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Oct 2018 114,012 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 97,930 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 83,749 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension ball joint cover damp, minor damage

Rear facing / closing panels corroding

Rear registration plate faded , front slight damage

both steering rack boots deteriorating

free play in steering rack joints

headlight images poor

Fail 12 Oct 2016 83,724 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven noise from brake drum (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (3.5.1g)

Offside Front suspension ball joint cover damp, minor damage

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight play

Rear facing / closing panels corroding

Rear registration plate faded , front slight damage

both steering rack boots deteriorating

free play in steering rack joints

headlight images poor

Pass 31 Mar 2015 74,070 miles

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

front and rear exhaust hangers corroded and broken

Fail 31 Mar 2015 74,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

front and rear exhaust hangers corroded and broken

Pass 17 Mar 2014 66,579 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front exhaust mounting broken

hand brake travel long

Pass 11 Mar 2013 55,890 miles

age cracking in both rear tyres

front exhaust hanger corroded and broken

rear exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2012 49,784 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

age cracking in both rear tyres

Pass 25 Feb 2011 41,679 miles

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 39,803 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 35,835 miles

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

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

both rear outter seat belts buckles have twisted on the belt.

Fail 10 Jul 2009 35,835 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

both rear outter seat belts buckles have twisted on the belt.

Pass 9 Jul 2008 30,735 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 26,358 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 26,346 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 21,165 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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Y789 OMW is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y789 OMW, 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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Y789 OMW is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 17 May 2001.

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