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VN53 OTH

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,923 mi
Last recorded53,923 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN53 OTH
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 53,923 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 coils corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 53,916 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers split and not clearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged Insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 coils corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 53,041 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 53,041 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Hose loose may catch rotating components (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 50,752 miles

Both rear tyres are starting to wear their outer edges

Pass 30 Oct 2017 48,281 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 44,623 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside+offside slightly on bend of pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 41,027 miles

3rd brake light not working

Pass 14 Oct 2014 37,708 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 37,708 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 34,595 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 31,936 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 29,413 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Front discs slightly corroded on inner face

Pass 21 Oct 2010 26,365 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 20 Oct 2009 22,525 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 19,190 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 15,887 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 12,202 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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VN53 OTH is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VN53 OTH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN53 OTH registered?

VN53 OTH is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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