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HJ03 PVW

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,054 mi
Last recorded74,054 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ03 PVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 74,054 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 74,054 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2015 67,481 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 60,957 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 60,957 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

water in n/s/r lamp

Pass 7 May 2013 79,795 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 49,795 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s/r tyre tread cracking

Pass 10 May 2012 51,782 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 51,782 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 May 2011 45,150 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 44,785 miles

Passenger side rear brake binding on slightly.

Fail 31 Mar 2011 44,785 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Passenger side rear brake binding on slightly.

Fail 16 Mar 2010 40,581 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Mar 2010 40,581 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2009 35,233 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 30,560 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 30,560 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 23,476 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 17,780 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 17,780 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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HJ03 PVW is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HJ03 PVW, 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 HJ03 PVW registered?

HJ03 PVW is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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