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CE53 KWN

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

136,843 mi
Last recorded136,843 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 KWN
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2020 136,843 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

High hand brake travel

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Uneven front tyre tread both sides

Fail 28 Aug 2020 136,843 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

High hand brake travel

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Uneven front tyre tread both sides

Pass 17 May 2019 132,141 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 132,141 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2018 125,265 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2017 116,482 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit excessive wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 May 2017 116,335 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement also retaining washer excessively corroded (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit excessive wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 May 2016 105,802 miles

all coil springs corroded

all shocks feel weak

kid seat fitted nsr, seatbelt not checked

nail in osr tyre

oil filter corroded

Fail 23 May 2016 105,758 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all coil springs corroded

all shocks feel weak

kid seat fitted nsr, seatbelt not checked

nail in osr tyre

oil filter corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2015 99,708 miles

all coil springs corroded

Fail 9 Jun 2015 99,708 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

all coil springs corroded

nsf tyre on limit, osf getting close

Pass 16 May 2014 92,984 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 92,977 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 85,772 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 85,772 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 81,907 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 75,104 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

minor binding osf wheel

nsf spring corroded

play at top shock mounts

rear number plate poor condition

Pass 28 Aug 2010 67,979 miles

front tyres close on limit

nsf spring corroded

rear wheels binding very close to a fail

wiper worn

Pass 3 Sep 2009 61,378 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 52,200 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 44,744 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 32,918 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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CE53 KWN is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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

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 CE53 KWN, 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 CE53 KWN registered?

CE53 KWN is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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