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BK53 FGF

2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

94,231 mi
Last recorded94,231 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+50,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 FGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 94,231 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Apr 2021 89,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 89,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 May 2020 87,978 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2020 87,962 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 83,473 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 81,051 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 80,969 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 77,182 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE rear (3.6.B.2c)

NEARSIDE and OFFSIDE rear tyres starting to crack and perish

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall is grooved

Rear section exhaust corroded

gear selector very hard to move and change gear

service brake effort is at 68%

Pass 14 Mar 2016 74,262 miles

both rear metal brake pipes are corroded but not excessive

nearside rear tyre is perishing on the shoulder and sidewalls

Pass 16 Mar 2015 70,849 miles

20% imbalance on the front brakes

front brake pads and discs are wearing thin

Pass 20 Mar 2014 67,593 miles

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

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

n/s/f ,o/s/f and n/s/r tyres cracking between tread

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on outer edge

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2013 66,863 miles

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

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

gear lever stiff operation

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 6 Sep 2012 59,392 miles

oil leak filter area

Fail 1 Sep 2011 51,773 miles

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

nearside rear bumper and tailgate damaged

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 1 Sep 2011 51,773 miles

nearside rear bumper and tailgate damaged

offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 9 Sep 2010 46,220 miles

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

o/s/r tyre cracked around side wall

various dents over body

Pass 1 Sep 2009 41,847 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 1 Sep 2009 41,847 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 22 Aug 2008 35,000 miles

exhaust heat shield rattle

Pass 13 Sep 2007 29,636 miles

n/s wiper blade splitting

Fail 13 Sep 2007 29,636 miles

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

n/s wiper blade splitting

Pass 13 Sep 2006 23,591 miles

†front brake pads low † †o/s/f tyre on limit on inner edge 165/60r14t

Fail 13 Sep 2006 23,591 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

†front brake pads low † †o/s/f tyre on limit on inner edge 165/60r14t

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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BK53 FGF is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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

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 BK53 FGF, 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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What year was BK53 FGF registered?

BK53 FGF is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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