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WV53 LGN

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

87,546 mi
Last recorded87,546 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 LGN
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017 87,546 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slightly binding on both front wheels

Fail 26 Apr 2017 87,546 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights both headlight aims were too low ()

slightly binding on both front wheels

Pass 12 Apr 2016 80,725 miles

front and rear coil springs corroding

ns wiper poor

Fail 12 Apr 2016 80,725 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working 380 (1.2.1b)

front and rear coil springs corroding

ns wiper poor

Fail 14 Apr 2015 76,152 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all 4 springs corroding

child seat nsr - appears to be poorly fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2015 76,152 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all 4 springs corroding

child seat nsr - appears to be poorly fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2014 71,600 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust corroded.

Movement in both front top mounts.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 71,583 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust corroded.

Movement in both front top mounts.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 57,939 miles

both front coil springs corroded

both front tyres 3.mm tread and perishing

child seat n/s/r

front brake discs in poor condition

Fail 27 Apr 2013 57,939 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front coil springs corroded

both front tyres 3.mm tread and perishing

child seat n/s/r

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 26 Apr 2012 48,919 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2011 44,880 miles

near side rear tyre cracking with age

Pass 26 Apr 2010 42,747 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 42,723 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 39,953 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 36,328 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 36,328 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 34,436 miles

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

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

front brake discs rusty

Pass 26 Aug 2006 32,041 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 LGN is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LGN, 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 LGN registered?

WV53 LGN is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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