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HT53 GVU

2004 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,111 mi
Last recorded76,111 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Ignis58,283 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 GVU
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 76,111 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 75,643 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 75,643 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2018 74,106 miles

Offside Front Inner play in steering rack inner joint.

Rear coil spring corroded both o/s + n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 74,040 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Inner play in steering rack inner joint.

Rear coil spring corroded both o/s + n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2017 69,720 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 64,929 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 64,927 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 60,789 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front Tyre worn unevenly

Pass 27 Feb 2014 56,553 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 27 Mar 2013 52,808 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear exhaust is slightly deteriorated (Support bracket rusted through)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 52,808 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear exhaust is slightly deteriorated (Support bracket rusted through)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 49,133 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 47,054 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 45,126 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 43,001 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 43,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 36,221 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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HT53 GVU is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Ignis models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 58,283 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 HT53 GVU, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Ignis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HT53 GVU registered?

HT53 GVU is a 2004 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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