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PJ03 FZB

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,477 mi
Last recorded90,477 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 FZB
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 90,477 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust hanger rotted away,still supported

Fail 25 Apr 2024 90,455 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested both due to headlight lens condition (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear exhaust hanger rotted away,still supported

Pass 20 Apr 2023 88,146 miles

Nearside Front Fog light insecure

Fail 20 Apr 2023 88,146 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Fog light insecure

Pass 21 Apr 2022 86,519 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 85,319 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2021 85,319 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded pipes on to load compensator x3 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 84,563 miles

Nearside Front fog insecure

Fail 30 Apr 2020 84,563 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front fog insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wiper

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 84,558 miles

exhaust bracket broken

slight play in both rack ends

Pass 9 Jan 2018 83,267 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 80,179 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 74,649 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 69,828 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 66,029 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 62,737 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 62,737 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 55,230 miles

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

front brake discs corrosion on inner faces

Pass 23 Sep 2010 47,859 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 47,859 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

REAR HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT IS PARTIALY OPERATINGF AND ADVISE RECTIFICATION.

Pass 28 Oct 2009 41,766 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 35,384 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 35,384 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2007 28,463 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 21,015 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 21,015 miles

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

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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PJ03 FZB is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PJ03 FZB, 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 PJ03 FZB registered?

PJ03 FZB is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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