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BV03 WBG

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

132,325 mi
Last recorded132,325 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 WBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 132,325 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 128,247 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 May 2016 123,105 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both inner rack joints

Fail 10 May 2016 123,102 miles

Rear rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both inner rack joints

Pass 21 Apr 2015 116,138 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 May 2014 107,305 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 104,372 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery insecure

Fail 16 Nov 2012 104,370 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

battery insecure

Pass 15 Nov 2011 100,420 miles

handbrake close to the end of its travel

Pass 9 Nov 2010 95,888 miles

front pads and discs have uneven wear

Pass 10 Nov 2009 38,955 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 92,993 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 88,474 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

eye level stop light operation

Pass 28 Feb 2008 88,474 miles

eye level stop light operation

Pass 17 Mar 2007 82,546 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 77,693 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2006 77,693 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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BV03 WBG 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 BV03 WBG, 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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BV03 WBG is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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