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BG53 KUK

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

78,287 mi
Last recorded78,287 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 KUK
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 78,287 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 73,734 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 73,734 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 68,354 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 29 Jul 2019 68,308 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 6 Aug 2018 63,161 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 57,293 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 54,518 miles

Both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Exhaust brackets corroding

Slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 28 Jul 2015 50,933 miles

Front exhaust mount corroded off exhaust

Rattle from rear exhaust silencer

Pass 15 Aug 2014 46,760 miles

front exhaust mounting broken

Pass 12 Aug 2013 43,005 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Aug 2012 38,761 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 38,761 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 34,555 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 30,372 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 26,270 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 21,317 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 16,554 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 12,133 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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BG53 KUK is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 58,368 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 BG53 KUK, 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 23 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 BG53 KUK registered?

BG53 KUK is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is BG53 KUK safe to buy?

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