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AO03 VMH

2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

63,765 mi
Last recorded63,765 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+50,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 VMH
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 63,765 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated with underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both @ limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ about 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

cut o/s/r tyre but not yet to fail criteria

Fail 8 Jun 2024 63,741 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill @ (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated with underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both @ limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ about 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

cut o/s/r tyre but not yet to fail criteria

Pass 9 Jun 2023 62,057 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule @ limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule @ limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

engine light on but pre 1st july 2003 so exempt

Fail 8 Jun 2023 62,046 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill's (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule @ limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge only (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule @ limit (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

engine light on but pre 1st july 2003 so exempt

Pass 9 Jun 2022 60,071 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated with grease (1.1.11 (c))

both front brake hose ferules corroded but also coated with grease so hard to fully check

corrosion starting various places under vehicle but not yet to excess

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2021 58,265 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side front coated with grease making it hard to fully check condition (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COATED WITH GREASE (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion starting in various places under vehicle but not yet to excess so advise wax oil

rear silencer outer skin corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 5 Jun 2020 56,377 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides but covered with grease so unable to fully check (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion starting in various places under vehicle so advise wax oil

Pass 10 May 2019 54,087 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front are covered with grease and unable to fully check (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 54,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front are covered with grease and unable to fully check (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 51,793 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at limit (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn clicks on lock (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at limit (3.6.B.4e)

all brake pipes coated with grease

all tyres starting to perish also both front wearing on inner edge

Fail 11 May 2018 51,793 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at limit (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn clicks on lock (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at limit (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all brake pipes coated with grease

all tyres starting to perish also both front wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 May 2017 49,430 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at limit at time of test (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules at limit at time of test (3.6.B.4e)

all brake pipes coated with grease

all tyres starting to perish

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2016 47,090 miles

brake pipes coated with grease

corrosion starting in various places under vehicle but not yet to excess

silencer outerskin corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,507 miles

1/ front exhaust mounting broken 2/ center exhaust becoming corroded 3/ o/s rear steel brake pipe becoming corroded

Pass 8 May 2014 26,929 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 26,929 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 9 May 2013 40,893 miles

rear exhaust silencer skin corroded

Pass 8 May 2012 38,690 miles

Rear exhaust box corroding.Not blowing at time of test.

Fail 8 May 2012 38,690 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

One offside screenwash jet inoperative.

Rear exhaust box corroding.Not blowing at time of test.

Pass 10 May 2011 36,408 miles

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

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

n/s wiper blade split

Fail 9 May 2011 36,408 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

n/s wiper blade split

Pass 12 May 2010 34,952 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 31,446 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Apr 2009 31,446 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Apr 2008 29,043 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2007 25,913 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 22,227 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon-r+?

Based on 607,585 MOT tests across 35,379 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,813
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
35,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,567
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,874
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,380
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,341
Registration plate lamp not working 11,050
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AO03 VMH is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 50,934 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 Wagon-r+ fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,567 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 VMH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon-r+ typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Wagon-r+ is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO03 VMH is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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