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PK53 FTO

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

42,798 mi
Last recorded42,798 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 FTO
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 42,798 miles

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2018 42,798 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2017 39,529 miles

Handbrake high

Offside Front Tyre worn a]edges and scuffed wall area

Fail 27 Nov 2017 39,517 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Wall area (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front pads low

Handbrake high

Offside Front Tyre worn a]edges and scuffed wall area

Pass 21 Nov 2016 36,309 miles

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

exhaust heatsheild loose

Fail 19 Nov 2016 36,302 miles

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

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

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

exhaust heatsheild loose

Pass 23 Nov 2015 33,284 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 30,087 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 27,200 miles

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

front exhaust mount broke

Pass 27 Nov 2012 24,491 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 21,909 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 21,909 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 19,170 miles

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

oil filter corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2009 16,169 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2009 16,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 13,505 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 10,534 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 10,521 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 7,671 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (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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PK53 FTO is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 PK53 FTO, 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 PK53 FTO registered?

PK53 FTO is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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