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HT03 VCC

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Yellow Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,835 mi
Last recorded94,835 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 VCC
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 94,835 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2023 94,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 92,501 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 92,501 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 90,124 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 86,485 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 82,106 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 77,205 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2018 77,176 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear slight bind

Pass 15 Jun 2017 72,017 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2017 72,017 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 56,595 miles

N/S REAR TYRE PERRISHED

Pass 23 Jun 2015 60,032 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both rear tyres are perished

centre brake lamp has 25% not working

Fail 23 Jun 2015 60,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both rear tyres are perished

centre brake lamp has 25% not working

Pass 17 Jun 2014 49,329 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres ver cracked / perished

front coil springs corroded

front pipe exhaust mount bracket broken

plastic trims covering view too lower sills

rear brake effort poor

Fail 17 Jun 2014 49,329 miles

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

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

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres ver cracked / perished

front coil springs corroded

front pipe exhaust mount bracket broken

plastic trims covering view too lower sills

rear brake effort poor

Pass 18 Jun 2013 38,630 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres cracked in tred and sidewalls

front exhaust mount bracket very corroded

heatshield insecure(front pipe)

osr brake slightly binding

slight runout on front brakes

Pass 22 Jun 2012 28,615 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust front pipe heat sheild rattling

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full view to all testable areas

Fail 22 Jun 2012 28,615 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust front pipe heat sheild rattling

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full view to all testable areas

Pass 14 Jun 2011 16,134 miles

plastic sill covers fitted not allowing full view to all testable areas

Pass 29 Jun 2010 14,181 miles

sill covers fitted,not allowing full view of all component areas.

Pass 22 Jun 2009 12,129 miles

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

both rear tyre sidewalls perished.

nearside front tyre sidewall perished.

sill covers fitted,not allowing full view of all component areas.

Fail 22 Jun 2009 12,129 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both rear tyre sidewalls perished.

nearside front tyre sidewall perished.

sill covers fitted,not allowing full view of all component areas.

Pass 2 Jul 2008 10,598 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 10,594 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 8,499 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 6,211 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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HT03 VCC is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Yellow with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HT03 VCC, 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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HT03 VCC is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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