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FT03 ACU

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,734 mi
Last recorded68,734 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT03 ACU
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 68,734 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 67,910 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 67,452 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded from metal to flexi joint (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 66,636 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 64,177 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 62,676 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 60,427 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2020 61,404 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 60,427 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2019 60,427 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 58,687 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 58,687 miles

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

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))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 56,017 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 54,967 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 54,967 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 50,188 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 46,726 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 43,633 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 43,633 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 41,508 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 41,508 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 37,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 37,908 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 33,790 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 29,772 miles

front discs inner surfaces coroded

Pass 27 Jun 2008 25,394 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 20,819 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 17,023 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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FT03 ACU is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FT03 ACU, 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 FT03 ACU registered?

FT03 ACU is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 4 July 2003.

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