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DV53 CFZ

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,384 mi
Last recorded84,384 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 CFZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 84,384 miles

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Surface Rust Under The Vehicle

Pass 29 Jan 2019 72,259 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 67,564 miles

all coil springs have some corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2016 65,289 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 65,289 miles

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 63,751 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 62,221 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 62,205 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 60,717 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 58,209 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear inner sills both sides slightly corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2012 55,895 miles

EXHAUST MOUNTING BRACKET ON FRONT PIPE BROKEN BUT EXHAUST STILL SECURE

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

front wiper blades worn

Fail 13 Sep 2012 55,891 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

EXHAUST MOUNTING BRACKET ON FRONT PIPE BROKEN BUT EXHAUST STILL SECURE

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 50,818 miles

FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY ON FRONT BOTH SIDES

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2011 50,815 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

FRONT BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY ON FRONT BOTH SIDES

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 45,672 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY FADED

Fail 11 Oct 2010 45,468 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY FADED

Pass 13 Oct 2009 37,842 miles

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY FADED

Fail 13 Oct 2009 37,842 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY FADED

Pass 21 Oct 2008 30,522 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2007 25,798 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 20,724 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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DV53 CFZ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DV53 CFZ, 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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DV53 CFZ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 22 October 2003.

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