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CK53 SCZ

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Yellow Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,016 mi
Last recorded121,016 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 SCZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 121,016 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 110,111 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 108,385 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 108,385 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seatbelt slow to retract

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 105,098 miles

Both front headlamp lens are in poor condition, beam pattern only just visible

Slight bind on both rear brakes

o/s/f tyre worn inner & outer edges

Fail 14 Aug 2020 105,098 miles

Emissions not tested due to major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Both front headlamp lens are in poor condition, beam pattern only just visible

Slight bind on both rear brakes

o/s/f tyre worn inner & outer edges

Pass 17 Aug 2019 102,583 miles

exhaust corroded has pinhole centre to rear join

o/s/f tyre cracking

Fail 16 Aug 2019 102,572 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

exhaust corroded has pinhole centre to rear join

o/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 16 Aug 2018 99,054 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 99,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 95,257 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2017 95,257 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 90,873 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 90,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 86,178 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 86,136 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to flexy pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 81,350 miles

n/s/r tyre is splitting heavily on onner wall & starting to twist out of shape

o/s/r steel brake pipe is starting to corrode

Fail 12 Aug 2014 81,350 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r tyre is splitting heavily on onner wall & starting to twist out of shape

o/s/r steel brake pipe is starting to corrode

Pass 16 Aug 2013 79,097 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 74,744 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2012 74,744 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 70,984 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 64,729 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 54,031 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 44,095 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 35,277 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 27,441 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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CK53 SCZ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Yellow with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CK53 SCZ, 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 CK53 SCZ registered?

CK53 SCZ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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