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PL03 NZA

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

89,323 mi
Last recorded89,323 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 NZA
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 89,323 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats ()

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

body damage to nearside front wing / bumper and door NO SHARP EDGES

bonnet damaged but not likely to open suddenly

nearside front outer sill damaged NO SHARP EDGES

rear bumper damaged NO SHARP EDGES

Pass 24 Aug 2023 87,159 miles

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

body damage to nearside front wing / bumper and door NO SHARP EDGES

bonnet damaged but not likely to suddenly open

nearside front outer sill damaged NO SHARP EDGES

Fail 21 Aug 2023 87,152 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside and offside lights faded (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened anti roll bar mounting in lower arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

body damage to nearside front wing / bumper and door NO SHARP EDGES

nearside front outer sill damaged NO SHARP EDGES

Pass 3 Aug 2022 85,179 miles

n/s/r brake binding

Pass 6 Aug 2021 82,945 miles

slight play steering

Pass 11 Aug 2020 80,721 miles

slight play steering front tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 Aug 2019 78,177 miles

brake pipes to compensater corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2018 75,385 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 75,380 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 70,180 miles

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

Nearside Front body dented

Fail 11 Aug 2017 70,180 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front body dented

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 150,807 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front crossmember starting to corrode

nsf wing and bumper damaged

nsr tyre wearing on edges

Fail 3 Aug 2016 150,807 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades (8.2.2)

front crossmember starting to corrode

nsf wing and bumper damaged

nsr tyre wearing on edges

Pass 24 Jul 2015 61,048 miles

damage to o/s/r of vehicale

Fail 24 Jul 2015 61,048 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

damage to o/s/r of vehicale

Pass 14 Jun 2014 57,034 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 49,372 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 49,372 miles

Offside Front 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 3 Jan 2012 44,059 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 44,059 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S/R tyre outer sidewall starting to crack.

Pass 11 Jan 2011 39,061 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

small cracks to side wall of o/s/r tyre

Fail 10 Jan 2011 39,061 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

small cracks to side wall of o/s/r tyre

Pass 5 Jan 2010 32,879 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 24,314 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 11,380 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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PL03 NZA is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 PL03 NZA, 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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PL03 NZA is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 5 August 2003.

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