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FA03 LSY

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

111,682 mi
Last recorded111,682 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA03 LSY
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 111,682 miles

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

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

Offside Front bumper damaged

Offside Front inner edge

Oil leak ()

engine light on dash

Fail 6 Sep 2016 111,675 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve both yellow chalked (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front bumper damaged

Offside Front inner edge

Oil leak ()

engine light on dash

Pass 16 Jun 2015 111,236 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 106,317 miles

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

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

orrside rear door damaged

Pass 23 Dec 2013 106,317 miles

Oil leak

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

orrside rear door damaged

Pass 9 Jan 2013 99,100 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2013 99,100 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 87,360 miles

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

Oil leak

brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2012 87,359 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2011 74,945 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2011 74,945 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 4 Jan 2010 61,885 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 61,885 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 48,578 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 40,714 miles

UNDERSIDE / ALL COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 10 May 2007 28,140 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 28,140 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2006 14,585 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 14,583 miles

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

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

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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FA03 LSY is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FA03 LSY, 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 FA03 LSY registered?

FA03 LSY is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 26 July 2003.

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