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BT53 UWA

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,224 mi
Last recorded67,224 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 UWA
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2015 67,224 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2015 67,224 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 58,231 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 54,193 miles

n/s o/s front tyre start to crack

slight dent behind the rear bumper

Pass 14 Nov 2012 45,746 miles

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

both front wipers split 19+18

front number plate damaged

Fail 8 Nov 2012 45,623 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

both front wipers split 19+18

front number plate damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2011 72,399 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 32,415 miles

advice tracking check

drivers sunviser faulty

engine coolant leak

front number plate damaged

Fail 6 Nov 2010 32,214 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advice tracking check

drivers sunviser faulty

engine coolant leak

front number plate damaged

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm and worn on inner edge 165/70r14t

offside front tyre badly worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Nov 2009 27,481 miles

front number plate damaged

nearside front tyre on 2mm 165/70r14t

offside rear tyre on 3mm

slight water damage to rear number plate

Pass 5 Dec 2007 18,529 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 15,222 miles

both wiper blades split

slight spliting on both rear trailing arm bushs

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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BT53 UWA is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT53 UWA, 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 BT53 UWA registered?

BT53 UWA is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 5 December 2003.

Is BT53 UWA safe to buy?

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