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SO03 EAM

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,728 mi
Last recorded67,728 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO03 EAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 67,728 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 67,728 miles

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

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 61,169 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 61,169 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 55,669 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 47,101 miles

front brake disc in poor condition

Pass 25 Jun 2010 40,086 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT DISCS CORRODED.

O/S/F TYRE HAS UNEVEN WEAR.

RAER EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN.

REAR REG PLATE CRACKED.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 33,828 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 29,807 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 26,248 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 21,085 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 21,085 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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SO03 EAM is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SO03 EAM, 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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What year was SO03 EAM registered?

SO03 EAM is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is SO03 EAM safe to buy?

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