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AY03 YFA

2003 Suzuki Liana

Blue Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

87,563 mi
Last recorded87,563 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Liana60,179 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 YFA
MakeSuzuki
ModelLiana
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2017 87,563 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak ()

alltyres worn on edges

cv joint noise when driven

engine check light on

Pass 30 Mar 2016 80,729 miles

front brake pads worn low

engine check light on

Fail 30 Mar 2016 80,729 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine check light on

front brake pads worn low

Pass 24 Mar 2015 74,725 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

all tyres appear low in pressure

engine management lamp on

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 25 Mar 2014 70,807 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 66,140 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 66,140 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 62,023 miles

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

front wipers perished [still clearing screen min pass]

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2011 57,629 miles

bothside rear tyre inner and outer wall are perishing, and low on pressure.

nearside front tyre shoulders wearing thin.

Fail 17 Mar 2011 57,629 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

bothside rear tyre inner and outer wall are perishing, and low on pressure.

nearside front tyre shoulders wearing thin.

Pass 11 Mar 2010 52,293 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 46,748 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 41,448 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 41,447 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside front tyre is worn to legal limit.

Pass 22 Mar 2007 34,609 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 26,923 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre.

How Reliable is the Suzuki Liana?

Based on 173,088 MOT tests across 11,764 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
11,764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,027
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,766
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,309
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,061
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,736
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AY03 YFA is a 2003 Suzuki Liana in Blue with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Liana models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 60,179 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 Liana fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 YFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Liana typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Liana is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY03 YFA is a 2003 Suzuki Liana, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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