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BJ53 HJD

2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

124,184 mi
Last recorded124,184 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+50,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 HJD
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2019 124,184 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2018 68,827 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and n/s/r brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to rear exhaust hanger

corrosion to the front exhaust hanger

engine oil leak

metal in the o/s/r tyre

minor grab from the foot brake when the foot brake is applied

Fail 6 Sep 2018 68,826 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f and n/s/r brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion to the front exhaust hanger

engine oil leak

metal in the o/s/r tyre

minor grab from the foot brake when the foot brake is applied

Pass 14 Aug 2017 116,573 miles

Exhaust silencer deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2017 116,568 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust silencer deteriorated

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 111,576 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 109,130 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 109,125 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 106,571 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

underbody has surface rust.

Fail 23 Sep 2014 106,571 miles

Front passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

underbody has surface rust.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 99,984 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 86,060 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 68,563 miles

n/s/r wheel rim damaged on inside edge

Pass 25 Sep 2010 54,473 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 42,350 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 34,474 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 29,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 29,505 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 25,063 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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BJ53 HJD is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ53 HJD, 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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BJ53 HJD is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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