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FV03 NLM

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,272 mi
Last recorded65,272 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 NLM
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2014 65,272 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 59,243 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 54,722 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

engine management light on

front number plate not secured correctly to bumper

o/s/r tyre has a cut on the outer side wall

Pass 3 Mar 2010 50,078 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 39,499 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 39,494 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 30,843 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 24,959 miles

front end of vehicle- damaged / repaired

Pass 22 May 2006 24,563 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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FV03 NLM is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 FV03 NLM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV03 NLM registered?

FV03 NLM is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 28 May 2003.

Is FV03 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV03 NLM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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