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KC03 XEF

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,986 mi
Last recorded104,986 miles
Recorded on28 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC03 XEF
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 May 2019 104,986 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 103,970 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 103,970 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2017 102,669 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 101,118 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 101,118 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2015 98,651 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 93,834 miles

petrol cap seal deteriorating

rear silencer /pipe bracket broken refixed for now

slight play n/s inner steering rack balljoint

Fail 2 May 2014 93,834 miles

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

petrol cap seal deteriorating

rear silencer /pipe bracket broken refixed for now

slight play n/s inner steering rack balljoint

Fail 1 May 2013 88,543 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

fuel cap seal begining to perish

slight play in n/s track arm

Pass 1 May 2013 88,543 miles

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

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

fuel cap seal begining to perish

slight play in n/s track arm

Pass 2 May 2012 84,431 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 6 May 2011 79,169 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 73,216 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 May 2009 67,679 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 67,677 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 23 May 2008 61,528 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2008 61,528 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 56,075 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 50,611 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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KC03 XEF is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KC03 XEF, 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 KC03 XEF registered?

KC03 XEF is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 29 May 2003.

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