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WJ03 RDY

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,221 mi
Last recorded101,221 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 RDY
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 101,221 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners removed from interior mirror ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot cracked/perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Boot cracked/perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe leading to load limiting valve slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Sports exhaust silencer fitted - slightly louder than standard system

Fail 12 Mar 2026 101,220 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to excessive engine idle speed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Both lamps, due to incorrect bulb fitment (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexible hose to brake drum (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED bulb fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexible hose to brake drum (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lamps not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners removed from interior mirror ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot cracked/perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Boot cracked/perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe leading to load limiting valve slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Sports exhaust silencer fitted - slightly louder than standard system

Pass 26 Nov 2024 99,411 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 94,293 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 88,453 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 84,892 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 84,891 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 81,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 76,272 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 71,579 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 68,626 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 63,826 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 60,181 miles

areas of exhaust system rusting

bit of undercutting to front brake discs

hint of play nearside steering rack balljoint

nearside front tyre tread 2.5mm

some brake pipes furring

surface corrosion offside rear floor area

Pass 22 May 2014 57,294 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm balljoint boot cracking

some undercutting to front brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Fail 21 May 2014 57,294 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

nearside front lower suspension arm balljoint boot cracking

some undercutting to front brake discs

various brake pipes furring

Pass 7 Jun 2013 52,840 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 46,397 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 46,397 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 39,483 miles

Front brake discs starting to corrode on inner faces.

Offside front brake binding slightly.

Offside rear metal brake pipe corroding.

Slight judder on front brakes.

Slight play in offside front suspension strut top mount.

Pass 7 Jun 2010 30,970 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 26,273 miles

Slight play in nearside front steering tie rod.

Pass 16 Jun 2008 22,136 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 18,254 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 18,254 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Jun 2006 13,193 miles

NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE.

Fail 16 Jun 2006 13,193 miles

NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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WJ03 RDY is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WJ03 RDY, 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 WJ03 RDY registered?

WJ03 RDY is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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