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GY53 AYT

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

139,575 mi
Last recorded139,575 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 AYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 139,575 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 139,563 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on valve (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 128,498 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joint to load sensing sensor (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced retaining plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake little reserve travel

Fail 11 Mar 2025 128,498 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material joint to load sensing sensor (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced retaining plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake little reserve travel

Pass 13 Mar 2024 119,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

brake pipe corroded joint brake load sensor valve

Pass 7 Mar 2023 111,453 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 105,742 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 100,295 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 96,104 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 90,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 84,514 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust mounting metal bracket missing from exhaust. exhaust still adequately supported

Pass 8 Mar 2017 79,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust hangar missing

Fail 8 Mar 2017 79,036 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear exhaust hangar missing

Pass 29 Mar 2016 74,770 miles

rear exhaust mount broken.

Fail 29 Mar 2016 74,770 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust mount broken.

Pass 10 Aug 2015 69,556 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 64,758 miles

corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 15 Aug 2013 59,791 miles

damage on front number plate

Pass 22 Aug 2012 55,732 miles

damage on front number plate

Pass 30 Aug 2011 51,148 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 47,016 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 41,190 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 28 Aug 2008 34,040 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 29,045 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 42,693 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)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 21,854 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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GY53 AYT is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY53 AYT, 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 GY53 AYT registered?

GY53 AYT is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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