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SA53 OPY

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

80,295 mi
Last recorded80,295 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 OPY
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 80,295 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 80,295 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 79,089 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 77,478 miles

passenger mirror deteriorating,horn not great,passenger rear indicator bulb fading,rear brakes deteriorating-noisy,rear brakes imbalanced,exhaust-brackets deteriorating-need welding

Pass 24 Nov 2018 73,370 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 69,508 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 69,507 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 65,815 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 62,100 miles

nsr tyre low-cracking,rear brake efforts not great,clutch biting very high,nearside door mirror glass cartoon type

Pass 1 Sep 2014 58,558 miles

underbody corroding,screen damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2013 55,162 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f mirror slightly insecure, brake pipes corroded, o/s/f rack arm has slight play (INVESTIGATE)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 49,579 miles

o/s/f tyre inner + outer edges worn

Fail 6 Jun 2012 49,579 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre inner + outer edges worn

Pass 7 Jun 2011 45,349 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 42,740 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 42,740 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 35,934 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 33,621 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 31,019 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 31,016 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 25,603 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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SA53 OPY is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 SA53 OPY, 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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SA53 OPY is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is SA53 OPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA53 OPY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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