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A16 CLS

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

38,467 mi
Last recorded38,467 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 CLS
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 38,467 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear sills starting to rust

Fail 27 Mar 2026 38,466 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear sills starting to rust

Pass 21 Mar 2025 37,050 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 35,991 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both slight smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 34,505 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 32,698 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 31,851 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 30,896 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 29,624 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 28,404 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 26,848 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 25,651 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 24,289 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 22,638 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 20,927 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 19,314 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 17,833 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 16,366 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 14,998 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 13,302 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 10,773 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 8,419 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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A16 CLS is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 A16 CLS, 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 A16 CLS registered?

A16 CLS is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is A16 CLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 CLS shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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