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2003 SUZUKI IGNIS
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- Registration ML53NHO
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model IGNIS
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1328cc
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- Expires 13 Feb 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 120,082 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both centre (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Coolant leak ()
4 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 120,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both centre (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 120,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Securing nut (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Securing nut (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Coolant leak ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both centre brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,457 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side centre pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
14 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side centre pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
22 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,803 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both central brake pipes (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both central brake pipes (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,583 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 105,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,484 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,765 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,925 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2021 20 Jun 202630 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,650 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,001 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019 20 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,589 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018 20 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,396 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,347 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2016 20 Jun 202629 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,866 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2015 20 Jun 20265 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,794 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2014 20 Jun 20263 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,638 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013 20 Jun 20264 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,398 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012 20 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,111 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2011 20 Jun 20264 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,747 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2010 20 Jun 202622 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,913 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2009 20 Jun 20267 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,019 MI
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ML53NHO was registered on 2003-09-30
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