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AO53 NXB

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

163,865 mi
Last recorded163,865 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 NXB
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 163,865 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/70/14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 158,277 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 158,277 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 152,380 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 152,343 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 146,323 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 142,120 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 129,456 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2011 125,656 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 125,656 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 113,494 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 113,135 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 96,750 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2009 96,523 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2008 78,848 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2008 78,848 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Sep 2007 58,992 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)

Fail 28 Sep 2006 44,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 44,247 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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AO53 NXB is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Red 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 AO53 NXB, 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 AO53 NXB registered?

AO53 NXB is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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