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SD53 LUW

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

63,995 mi
Last recorded63,995 miles
Recorded on26 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD53 LUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2017 63,995 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Fail 25 May 2017 63,995 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 18 Apr 2016 62,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre is perishing

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

coolant resevoir over full, overflow leaking coolant

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

Fail 12 Apr 2016 62,137 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective not able to release easily. centre missing so not sealing correctly (7.2.4c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre is perishing

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

coolant resevoir over full, overflow leaking coolant

exhaust front pipe bracket broken

Pass 31 Mar 2015 59,853 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 31 Mar 2015 59,853 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside wiper torn

Pass 2 Apr 2014 58,439 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 58,439 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 69,850 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 69,849 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 59,124 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 34,877 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 33,693 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 31,523 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 31,523 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 27,784 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 21,302 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SD53 LUW is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SD53 LUW, 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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SD53 LUW is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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