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HG53 NYP

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Black Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

164,555 mi
Last recorded164,555 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG53 NYP
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 May 2026 164,555 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2025 161,315 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 8 May 2024 148,051 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 146,170 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2023 146,170 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 137,754 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working covered over lens (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides starting to dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower signs of dampness under fuel tank?

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 124,911 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 123,115 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 120,991 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 118,485 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 115,756 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 113,167 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 110,116 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 106,665 miles

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 23 Sep 2013 103,440 miles

unable to fully check sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2012 99,576 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

n/s and o/s front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 26 Sep 2011 87,529 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 67,463 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 56,322 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 49,957 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 39,586 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 31,067 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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HG53 NYP is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Black with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 HG53 NYP, 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 HG53 NYP registered?

HG53 NYP is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 14 October 2003.

Is HG53 NYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG53 NYP shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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