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KP53 UAV

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

202,562 mi
Last recorded202,562 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP53 UAV
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 202,562 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2017 202,562 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 198,215 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Nov 2016 198,214 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Nov 2015 178,799 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 178,143 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both sides (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from comp to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + badly worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 159,640 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Nov 2014 159,640 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

sump corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2013 140,480 miles

Both rear tyres perished and cracked

Clutch release bearing noisy

Sump heavily corroded

Fail 14 Nov 2013 140,480 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Both rear tyres perished and cracked

Clutch release bearing noisy

Sump heavily corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2012 128,019 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sump heavily corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2012 128,019 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sump heavily corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2011 114,595 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 114,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 108,212 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 98,510 miles

both front tyres low

rear tyres low on inner edges

Pass 30 Dec 2008 96,520 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 25 Jan 2008 93,437 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING AND WEARING,BOTH FRONT SHOCKS WEEPING

Pass 28 Dec 2006 77,576 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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KP53 UAV is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KP53 UAV, 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 KP53 UAV registered?

KP53 UAV is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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