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WJ53 ZWL

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,254 mi
Last recorded54,254 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 ZWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 54,254 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 52,418 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened 2.4.G.1

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened 2.4.G.1

Pass 22 Mar 2017 51,678 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 51,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle mud flap (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle mud flap (4.1.D.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 51,084 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 50,353 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 49,545 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust backbox tailpipe bracket snapped off

nearside front tyre perishing @ 2.17mm just meets pass standard today

offside front tyre @ 2.99mm and perishing just meets pass standard today

offside wiper blade torn

Pass 26 Mar 2013 48,718 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 46,076 miles

both rear tyre showing signs of deterioration / cracks in sidewall

Pass 8 Apr 2011 42,716 miles

deterioration to both rear tyres / cracks in sidewalls

Pass 24 May 2010 39,111 miles

rear tyres cracked on outer sidewalls

Fail 24 May 2010 39,111 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Outer Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyres cracked on outer sidewalls

Pass 19 May 2009 35,046 miles

slight deterioration to the sidewall of n/s/r tyre

Fail 19 May 2009 35,046 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight deterioration to the sidewall of n/s/r tyre

Pass 13 May 2008 30,394 miles

slight deterioration to sidewall of n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 May 2007 24,804 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 18,389 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 18,389 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside rear fog light lense damaged

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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WJ53 ZWL is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WJ53 ZWL, 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 WJ53 ZWL registered?

WJ53 ZWL is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 4 September 2003.

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