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GV03 EVC

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

95,156 mi
Last recorded95,156 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 EVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 95,156 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front exhaust hanger bracket broken

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge of the tread

Rear brake pipes corroding in places

Slight hand brake travel

Pass 23 Jun 2017 89,542 miles

Front exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still supported

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pipes by load sensor valve corroding

Rear tyres slightly perished and cracked

Fail 23 Jun 2017 89,542 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Front exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still supported

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pipes by load sensor valve corroding

Rear tyres slightly perished and cracked

Pass 11 Jun 2016 81,959 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2016 81,959 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 72,689 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 59,438 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 59,438 miles

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

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 55,055 miles

Both front tyres are perished

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2013 55,055 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front tyres are perished

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

Rear imbalance is out (33%)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 44,972 miles

Rear washer inop

Rear wiper u/s

Pass 7 Jun 2011 39,385 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 39,385 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2010 33,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2010 33,793 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 31,350 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 22 May 2009 31,350 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 25,906 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 25,898 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 21,413 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 15,082 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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GV03 EVC is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 GV03 EVC, 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 GV03 EVC registered?

GV03 EVC is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is GV03 EVC safe to buy?

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