Official DVLA Record

2003 Suzuki Ignis 1.3L Petrol · FV53 DPE

FV53 DPE

2003 Suzuki Ignis (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2003. Recorded mileage 69,856 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
SUZUKI IGNIS
Year / Origin
2003 · Lincoln
MOT Status
Valid until 13/03/2025
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/04/2024)
Recorded Mileage
69,856 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/03/2025
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/04/2024
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1328cc

FV53 DPE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2024
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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FV53 DPE Mileage History

  1. 23/02/202261,517 mi
  2. 01/03/202261,517 mi
  3. 21/02/202369,856 mi+8,339 mi

Average of roughly 8,393 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

FV53 DPE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 31 Aug 2026, 18:06
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Suzuki Ignis (FV53 DPE) between February 2022 and March 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 14 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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