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DV03 XOP

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

185,275 mi
Last recorded185,275 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 XOP
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 185,275 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2024 185,207 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 179,203 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED.

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coolant leak RADIATOR. ()

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively REPAIR ASAP. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush X2 (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 173,272 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively RECOMMEND REPAIR. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush X2 NSR/OSR (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 173,266 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect X2 (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective X2 NSF/OSF MACHINE POLISH LENS (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively RECOMMEND REPAIR. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush X2 NSR/OSR (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 164,284 miles

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush X2 (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 164,280 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits CAT (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam BULB (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush X2 (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 158,089 miles

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 POLISH OR REPLACE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp INDICATOR INTERFERENCE (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush X2 (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 153,074 miles

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 POLISH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPAIR (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp INDICATOR INTERFERENCE (4.2.3 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X4 INTO VALVE. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2 AND LOWER BUSHES WORN (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 143,393 miles

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X4 INTO VALVE. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing X2. AND UPPER/LOWER BUSHES DETERIORATED (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 134,504 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded X4 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X2 (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 134,504 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position LATCH SPRING BROKEN (8.4.1)

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced X2 POLISH (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded X4 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing X2 (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 125,756 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced X2 (1.7.5a)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment X2 (2.5.A.1c)

Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive X2 SILLS (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 118,763 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Aug 2014 108,839 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 99,019 miles

X2 REAR TYRES PERISHED

Fail 12 Jul 2012 90,080 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 12 Jul 2012 90,080 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 28 Jul 2011 80,127 miles

Coolant leak

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Jul 2010 71,344 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 70,995 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

both rear tyres slightly perished and wearing on edges

Pass 11 Aug 2009 61,709 miles

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

nearside rear tyre age cracked

Fail 11 Aug 2009 61,709 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside rear tyre age cracked

Pass 9 Aug 2008 50,157 miles

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

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

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 1 Aug 2007 41,516 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 30,941 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 30,941 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

slight corrosion on front discs

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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DV03 XOP is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 DV03 XOP, 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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DV03 XOP is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 11 August 2003.

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