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GR03 BPV

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

113,975 mi
Last recorded113,975 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR03 BPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2017 113,975 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported front and rear metal mounts broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 May 2016 105,858 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both headlamps detiorating

Pass 15 Jul 2015 100,428 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 8 Jul 2015 99,842 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 7 Jul 2014 80,645 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all beake pipes slightly corroded at load sensing valve

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 7 Jul 2014 80,645 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all beake pipes slightly corroded at load sensing valve

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 24 Jul 2013 64,901 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 64,412 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Jul 2012 49,558 miles

brake pipes at load valve slightly corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2011 42,690 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

front registration plate has slight damage

wipers becoming worn

Pass 21 Jul 2010 39,208 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all brake pipes becoming deteriorated

verious suface corrostion

Pass 20 Jul 2009 36,697 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 34,892 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 34,892 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 30,024 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 25,142 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GR03 BPV is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GR03 BPV, 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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GR03 BPV is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 14 August 2003.

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