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HS03 HDE

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

122,486 mi
Last recorded122,486 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS03 HDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 122,486 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 122,358 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 x pipes going to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 May 2017 109,789 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes at load sensing valve corroded slightly (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2016 93,558 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 May 2016 93,558 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust hanger on back box (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 15 May 2015 73,125 miles

Both rear springs starting to corrode

N/S/R tyre deteriorating

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2014 60,953 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 16 May 2014 60,953 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front wipers split

Pass 14 May 2013 52,296 miles

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

all tyre valves slightly cracking

front bumper has minor damage

nearside rear of the vehicle has minor damage

offside front foglamp insecure

offside rear of the vehicle has minor damage

rear bumper has minor damage

Fail 14 May 2013 52,296 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

all tyre valves slightly cracking

front bumper has minor damage

nearside headlamp has a loose bolt but still secure

nearside rear of the vehicle has minor damage

offside front foglamp insecure

offside rear of the vehicle has minor damage

rear bumper has minor damage

Pass 18 May 2012 42,580 miles

n/s/r tyre badly perished

Fail 17 May 2012 42,580 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre badly perished

Pass 15 Dec 2010 31,877 miles

both rear tyres starting to perished

Pass 16 Dec 2009 28,834 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 28,301 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 20,295 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 20,295 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 9,038 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 4,716 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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HS03 HDE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HS03 HDE, 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 HS03 HDE registered?

HS03 HDE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 14 August 2003.

Is HS03 HDE safe to buy?

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