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SV53 PZJ

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,268 mi
Last recorded55,268 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV53 PZJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 55,268 miles

slight fluffing on drivers sear belt fabric

unable to fully assess brake pipes as coated in grease

Fail 13 Sep 2013 55,234 miles

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

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

slight fluffing on drivers sear belt fabric

unable to fully assess brake pipes as coated in grease

Pass 19 Sep 2012 52,588 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes where covered in grease

Fail 17 Sep 2012 52,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

unable to fully inspect brake pipes where covered in grease

Pass 19 Sep 2011 49,599 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 43,536 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 43,534 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 36,166 miles

front brakes binding slightly

Pass 17 Sep 2008 29,169 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 25,151 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 19,396 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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SV53 PZJ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SV53 PZJ, 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 SV53 PZJ registered?

SV53 PZJ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is SV53 PZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV53 PZJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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