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BJ53 ZMY

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,438 mi
Last recorded82,438 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ53 ZMY
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 82,438 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s outer sill at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

o/s front metal brake pipe slightly insecure at fromnt

Fail 1 Aug 2018 82,438 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction o/s sun vizor insecure (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s outer sill at rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

o/s front metal brake pipe slightly insecure at fromnt

Pass 10 Aug 2017 77,367 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mount broken but system still secure

Fail 10 Aug 2017 77,364 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mount broken but system still secure

Pass 8 Aug 2016 71,993 miles

item removed from view

unable to fully inspect n/s rear seatbelt due to child seat being fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2015 65,848 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 61,578 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 58,112 miles

windscreen repaired within zone A

Pass 8 Oct 2012 53,690 miles

both rear suspension coil springs corroded

corrosion in both rear chassis

offside front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2011 48,646 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 40,930 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2010 40,727 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

nearside front upper suspension mounting,rubber coilspring mounting missing

Pass 8 Oct 2009 32,799 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 22,402 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 17,875 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 14,073 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 14,073 miles

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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BJ53 ZMY is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BJ53 ZMY, 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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What year was BJ53 ZMY registered?

BJ53 ZMY is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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