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SJ03 ZZP

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,785 mi
Last recorded78,785 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ03 ZZP
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2018 78,785 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Brake pipe excessively corroded all metal brake pipes corroded to excess. (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

advise sump pan porous & leaking.

n/s/front inner wheel arch plastic broken.

Pass 24 Apr 2017 72,008 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 72,006 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating high level (1.2.1b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s & o/s brake discs badly scored in inside edges ( front ) (3.5.1i)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 61,355 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 61,353 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 54,617 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 54,075 miles

advise all metal brake pipes in poor condition.

Pass 15 Mar 2013 52,727 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 52,727 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 51,471 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 49,558 miles

advise n/s/rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 30 Mar 2010 47,819 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 45,543 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 45,543 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 41,760 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 38,020 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 34,270 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 34,270 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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SJ03 ZZP is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SJ03 ZZP, 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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SJ03 ZZP is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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