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PK53 NHN

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

148,769 mi
Last recorded148,769 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 NHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 148,769 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s top mount .

Fail 13 Mar 2023 148,769 miles

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

n/s top mount .

Pass 28 Feb 2022 137,708 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 131,166 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 131,148 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 127,258 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlights fogged

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

underside rusty

Fail 24 Feb 2020 127,258 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS Ring (1.6 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlights fogged

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

underside rusty

Pass 28 Feb 2019 119,095 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn fouling body (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive filter rotten (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 119,086 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring worn fouling body (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive filter rotten (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 111,507 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

upper stop lamp not working

Pass 2 Mar 2017 100,984 miles

n/s/f coil spring rubbing on inner wing

Fail 2 Mar 2017 100,985 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

n/s/f coil spring rubbing on inner wing

Pass 3 Mar 2016 92,518 miles

slight play in nearside inner track rod

Pass 13 Mar 2015 86,625 miles

FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED (ENGINE BAY)

SLIGHT PLAY N/S STEERING RACK ARM.

Fail 10 Mar 2015 86,623 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES BECOMING CORRODED (ENGINE BAY)

SLIGHT PLAY N/S STEERING RACK ARM.

SUMP CORRODED / LEAKING.

Pass 6 May 2014 82,392 miles

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

engine sump badly corroded badly and leaking oil

Fail 6 May 2014 82,392 miles

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

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

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

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

engine sump badly corroded badly and leaking oil

Pass 2 May 2013 80,079 miles

sump badly rusted// slight play in o/s track rod end

Fail 29 Apr 2013 80,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

sump badly rusted// slight play in o/s track rod end

Pass 11 May 2012 71,993 miles

engine sump rusted// n/s/f n/s/r brake pipes have surface rust

Fail 8 May 2012 71,931 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

engine sump rusted// n/s/f n/s/r brake pipes have surface rust

Pass 18 Apr 2011 59,878 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 50,572 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 42,424 miles

n/s/f o/s/r tyres perished

Pass 8 May 2008 32,132 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 32,132 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 May 2007 21,816 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 18,798 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

nail in n/s rear tyre

small rip in o/s wiper

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 NHN is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 NHN, 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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PK53 NHN is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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