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BG03 GNZ

2003 Suzuki Liana

Blue Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,102 mi
Last recorded110,102 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Liana60,179 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 GNZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelLiana
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 110,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

General underbody corrosion

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

Pass 19 May 2018 104,660 miles

reg plate deteroated

Fail 19 May 2018 104,660 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

reg plate deteroated

Fail 15 May 2018 104,603 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine management light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2017 97,028 miles

general underbody corrosion

steering rack slight weep

Fail 13 May 2017 97,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

general underbody corrosion

steering rack slight weep

Pass 10 May 2016 90,393 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 84,480 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 May 2015 84,480 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 May 2014 82,582 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 80,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion to fuel pipes

slight corrosion to n/s and o/s drop sill areas

slight corrosion to n/s and o/s rear coil springs

Pass 3 May 2012 77,821 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

fuel pipes corroded

light corrosion around n/s/r and o/s/r drop sills

Pass 4 May 2011 76,439 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 73,459 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 68,898 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 65,274 miles

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 3 May 2007 60,831 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 60,831 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 52,111 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Liana?

Based on 173,088 MOT tests across 11,764 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
11,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,027
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,766
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,061
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,736
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BG03 GNZ is a 2003 Suzuki Liana in Blue with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Liana models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 60,179 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 Liana fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG03 GNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Liana typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Liana is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BG03 GNZ is a 2003 Suzuki Liana, first registered on 18 May 2003.

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