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AO53 BXY

2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,790 mi
Last recorded85,790 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+50,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 BXY
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 85,790 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all three pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills /chassis rails and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface corrosion road springs and suspension components

Fail 25 Sep 2018 85,790 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all three pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills /chassis rails and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface corrosion road springs and suspension components

Pass 22 May 2018 84,338 miles

front exhaust mount broken

Fail 17 May 2018 84,316 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi brake hose to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 31 May 2017 78,773 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 69,758 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2015 67,546 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust silencer corroded

front coil springs corroded

Fail 27 May 2015 67,541 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust silencer corroded

front coil springs corroded

Fail 12 May 2014 65,438 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front coil spring(s) corroded

front disc(s) pitted

n/s rear tyre slightly perished on outer wall

o/s front headlamp has moisture build up

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 12 May 2014 65,438 miles

front coil spring(s) corroded

front disc(s) pitted

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s rear tyre slightly perished on outer wall

o/s front headlamp has moisture build up

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2013 63,030 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 63,030 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 57,855 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 54,317 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 49,120 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)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 49,120 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 41,661 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 37,010 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 31,345 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 25,579 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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AO53 BXY is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AO53 BXY, 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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AO53 BXY is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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