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MA53 LGW

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

69,053 mi
Last recorded69,053 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 LGW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 69,053 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 69,025 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 67,866 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 63,334 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 58,860 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 58,859 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 54,557 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 50,381 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 45,746 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 41,314 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 36,781 miles

Offside Rear tyre has cuts in tread but not deep enough to expose ply or cord

Fail 22 Jul 2016 36,781 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear tyre has cuts in tread but not deep enough to expose ply or cord

Pass 11 Aug 2015 32,432 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 26,984 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 23,621 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 21,954 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 19,935 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 19,935 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 17,879 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 17,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 15,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 15,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 12,548 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 9,557 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 7,138 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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MA53 LGW is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 MA53 LGW, 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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MA53 LGW is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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