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CE53 NKL

2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

141,079 mi
Last recorded141,079 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+50,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 NKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 141,079 miles

165 / 60 / 14 tyres fitted

Emissions near the limit

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play On the limit (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Both lazy

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 23 Aug 2016 141,079 miles

165 / 60 / 14 tyres fitted

Emissions near the limit

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play On the limit (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Both lazy

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Mount (7.1.1)

Slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 5 Sep 2015 127,362 miles

Steering rack inner joints play

Pass 8 Sep 2014 112,554 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 105,479 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 95,946 miles

Oil leak

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 86,675 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

front brake discs corroded slightly

Fail 24 Aug 2011 86,675 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

front brake discs corroded slightly

Pass 6 Sep 2010 73,447 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 25 Aug 2009 61,331 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 61,331 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 50,266 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 39,219 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 29,365 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 23 Aug 2006 29,365 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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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CE53 NKL is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE53 NKL, 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 CE53 NKL registered?

CE53 NKL is a 2003 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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