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KG03 VJZ

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

109,765 mi
Last recorded109,765 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 VJZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 109,765 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 101,287 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 101,287 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 87,550 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 80,989 miles

both front wiper blades splitting

front exhaust bracket broken

steering wheel outer cover becoming insecure

Fail 10 Sep 2014 80,989 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front wiper blades splitting

front exhaust bracket broken

low to no tread on inner part of n/s/f tyre ,rest of trad 2.46mm

no tread on inner part of o/s/f tyre ,worn very close to it`s cord ,only just passed test .Recommend it to be replaced

parking brake lever set high

steering wheel outer cover becoming insecure

Pass 17 Sep 2013 73,428 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

outer cover of steering wheel becoming insecure

parking brake lever close to it`s end of travel

Fail 17 Sep 2013 73,428 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

outer cover of steering wheel becoming insecure

parking brake lever close to it`s end of travel

Pass 18 Sep 2012 64,702 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

outer cover of steering wheel becoming insceure

parking brake lever set high

Pass 9 Sep 2011 55,934 miles

rear number plate has water damage

Fail 8 Sep 2011 55,917 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads getting low

rear number plate has water damage

Pass 16 Sep 2010 48,046 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 39,360 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 31,231 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)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 22,623 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 16,342 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 16,342 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 13,514 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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KG03 VJZ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KG03 VJZ, 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 KG03 VJZ registered?

KG03 VJZ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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