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BJ03 WNE

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

127,188 mi
Last recorded127,188 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 WNE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 May 2023 127,188 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Park brake (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Pedal sinks on brake roller test (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake compensate valve and pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both deteriorated. Nearside cracked. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and nearside. Medium play. ()

Pass 25 May 2022 132,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2021 107,291 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 107,290 miles

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

Front exhaust mount corroded off front pipe

Pass 22 May 2020 106,345 miles

nearside bodywork damage, no sharp edges

Fail 21 May 2020 106,343 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired gaps in weld, not continuous, holes can be seen (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

nearside bodywork damage, no sharp edges

Pass 23 May 2019 95,115 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 95,144 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2018 86,593 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 86,592 miles

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 83,273 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 83,273 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 80,807 miles

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 21 Apr 2016 80,642 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 Apr 2015 76,214 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 70,404 miles

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

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

front exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 13 Apr 2013 66,971 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 64,566 miles

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

aerial snapped

Pass 5 May 2011 58,957 miles

aerial mast snapped

front brake discs corroded

oil filter corroding

rear wiper blade split

Fail 27 Apr 2011 58,940 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

aerial mast snapped

front brake discs corroded

oil filter corroding

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Apr 2010 54,168 miles

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

both side rear tyres perishing

Pass 4 Mar 2009 48,022 miles

1.n/s front tyre worn on inner edge 2.front brake discs corroded on inner edges 3.slight play in both front steering rack ends

Pass 27 Mar 2008 45,566 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 33,674 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 23,996 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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BJ03 WNE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ03 WNE, 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.

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BJ03 WNE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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