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DN53 VUJ

2004 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

81,808 mi
Last recorded81,808 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Ignis58,283 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 VUJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 81,808 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2019 81,805 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 77,014 miles

Front Brake discs inner face pitted.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Feb 2018 77,009 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake discs inner face pitted.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 72,535 miles

brake discs slightly rusty

brake pipes rusty

Fail 1 Mar 2017 72,532 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

brake discs slightly rusty

brake pipes rusty

Pass 9 Feb 2016 67,527 miles

o/s front,n/s rear brake pipes slightly rusty

Pass 24 Feb 2015 62,935 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake pipes slightly rusty

front exhaust mountain broken

Fail 24 Feb 2015 62,933 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

front exhaust mountain broken

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake pipes slightly rusty

Pass 25 Feb 2014 58,199 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 53,465 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 48,480 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 42,202 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 42,199 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 35,663 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 29,255 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 29,254 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 24,250 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 18,094 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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DN53 VUJ is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 58,283 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 DN53 VUJ, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DN53 VUJ is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 25 February 2004.

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