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WM03 XBE

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

86,211 mi
Last recorded86,211 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 XBE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 86,211 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 77,956 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 77,106 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 75,290 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 74,315 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material load valve area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 72,416 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 71,120 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded load valve area (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 69,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 69,303 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 67,682 miles

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 5 Feb 2016 67,682 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 23 Jan 2015 65,443 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 63,147 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 61,880 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 138,289 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 61,314 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Feb 2011 78,202 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 78,202 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 57,705 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 57,705 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 46,116 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 42,431 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 42,399 miles

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

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2007 35,949 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 26,448 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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WM03 XBE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 WM03 XBE, 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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WM03 XBE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 2 August 2003.

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