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MD03 YRE

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Green Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

91,180 mi
Last recorded91,180 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD03 YRE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 91,180 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

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

long park brake travel

Fail 18 Mar 2019 91,162 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

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

long park brake travel

Pass 22 Mar 2018 83,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre exhaust mount deteriorated

long park brake travel

slight bind o/s/f brake

Fail 19 Mar 2018 83,409 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported & rear exhaust brackets broken (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

long park brake travel

slight bind o/s/f brake

Pass 15 Mar 2017 76,172 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long park brake travel

Fail 13 Mar 2017 76,110 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long park brake travel

Pass 15 Mar 2016 67,905 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 67,905 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 59,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 59,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Mar 2014 51,332 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 88,239 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 88,238 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Inner face of brake discs slightly corroded

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 35,752 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 24,896 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 17,779 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 17,762 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 15,182 miles

rear tyres begining to crack/perish

Pass 27 Nov 2007 13,333 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/f o/s/f n/s/r o/s/r tyres perished / cracking on outer side walls

Pass 29 Nov 2006 10,791 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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MD03 YRE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Green with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 MD03 YRE, 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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MD03 YRE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 13 August 2003.

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