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WV53 FSZ

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

112,348 mi
Last recorded112,348 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 FSZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 112,348 miles

Offside side repeater lens missing

Os door mirror casing missing/damaged

Nearside rear lower shock absorber bush worn

Nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated but not allowing ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front suspension arm lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated but not allowing ingress of dirt

Fail 7 Jun 2019 112,348 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn & dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear lower shock absorber bush worn

Nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated but not allowing ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front suspension arm lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated but not allowing ingress of dirt

Offside side repeater lens missing

Os door mirror casing missing/damaged

Pass 25 May 2018 105,792 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Small stone chip to windscreen

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 105,785 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Small stone chip to windscreen

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2016 100,741 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 100,686 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 92,083 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 86,135 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 79,137 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 78,772 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 75,270 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2011 75,270 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 67,341 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 58,648 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 49,633 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 40,426 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 3,510 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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WV53 FSZ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WV53 FSZ, 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 WV53 FSZ registered?

WV53 FSZ is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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