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Y849 OFE

2001 Suzuki Ignis

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

79,470 mi
Last recorded79,470 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Ignis64,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY849 OFE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2014 79,470 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

both front brake slightly binding

rear exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 13 Jul 2013 73,527 miles

exhaust system support hanger broken ( system still supported)

general corrosion to body and chassis

slight corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 7 Jul 2012 63,522 miles

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

exhaust system has hangers insecure (system still supported)

front brake application slightly uneven

general corrosion to body and chassis

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

slight corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Fail 7 Jul 2012 63,522 miles

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

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

exhaust system has hangers insecure (system still supported)

front brake application slightly uneven

general corrosion to body and chassis

nearside rear tyre cracked and perished

slight corrosion to all metal brake pipes

Pass 29 Jul 2011 56,628 miles

Advise exhaust system corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2010 46,988 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 43,569 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 41,254 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

general surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

nearside front and rear tyres showing slight age cracks

Pass 10 Apr 2007 37,717 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 33,698 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 33,698 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y849 OFE is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y849 OFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y849 OFE registered?

Y849 OFE is a 2001 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is Y849 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y849 OFE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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