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ST03 UVC

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

162,051 mi
Last recorded162,051 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST03 UVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 162,051 miles

Oil leak from sump pan ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight damage to n/s/r reflector

slight under body corrosion

Fail 18 Sep 2017 162,002 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced and o/s/f (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak from sump pan ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine managment light on

slight damage to n/s/r reflector

slight damage to o/s/f head light

slight under body corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2016 155,789 miles

front steering/suspension play

parking brake travel

some damage

sump and exhaust badly corroded

underbody and component corrosion

Fail 28 Sep 2016 155,789 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

front steering/suspension play

parking brake travel

some damage

sump and exhaust badly corroded

underbody and component corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2015 146,604 miles

exhaust corroded

nsr tyre 3mm and perished 1657014

steering rack play and knock

sump pan badly corroded

underbody corrosion and dents scratches

wheel trim missing

Fail 18 Aug 2015 146,604 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

exhaust corroded

nsr tyre 3mm and perished 1657014

steering rack play and knock

sump pan badly corroded

underbody corrosion and dents scratches

wheel trim missing

Pass 18 Jun 2014 136,819 miles

coil springs corroded

drivers seat belt twisted

exhaust join and mounts badly corroded

play steering rack

rear brake performance low and slight bind

rear tyres perished 1657014

sump badly corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2014 136,819 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

coil springs corroded

drivers seat belt twisted

exhaust join and mounts badly corroded

play steering rack

rear brake performance low

rear tyres perished 1657014

sump badly corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2013 126,486 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 126,439 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2012 115,923 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2012 115,699 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 106,611 miles

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

both front brake pipes corroding

both rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust and hangers corroding

handbrake travel could improve

movement in offside front balljoint

nearside front coil spring corroding

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and low on inside

offside rear wheel binding

rear number plate deteriating

rear wiper torn

slight perishing on tread of rear tyres

slight play in nearside front track rod

sump damp/deteriating

wheel trims marked

Pass 3 Jun 2011 106,611 miles

both front brake pipes corroding

both rear brake pipes corroded

exhaust and hangers corroding

handbrake travel could improve

movement in offside front balljoint

nearside front coil spring corroding

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and low on inside

offside rear wheel binding

rear number plate deteriating

rear wiper torn

slight perishing on tread of rear tyres

slight play in nearside front track rod

sump damp/deteriating

wheel trims marked

Pass 14 May 2010 89,485 miles

engine sump corroded

nearside front rack end slightly movement

nearside loadvalve to hose brake pipe corroded

nearside rear trailing arm rear bush perished

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

rear wiper torn

wheel trims scuffed

Fail 14 May 2010 89,485 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine sump corroded

nearside front rack end slightly movement

nearside loadvalve to hose brake pipe corroded

nearside rear trailing arm rear bush perished

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

rear wiper torn

wheel trims scuffed

Pass 16 May 2009 83,151 miles

both front rack ends slight movement

both front tyres slight perished

both rear trailing arm bushes slight perished

engine sump corroded

nearside front and offside rear wheel trim scuffed

nearside front door dented

rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 15 May 2009 83,150 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

engine sump corroded

front brake imbalance

nearside front door dented

nearside front and offside rear wheel trim scuffed

both front rack ends slight movement

both front tyres slight perished

both rear trailing arm bushes slight perished

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 13 Jun 2008 70,555 miles

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

advise front brakes

slight play and slight knock on steering rack

Pass 18 May 2007 48,318 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 26,000 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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ST03 UVC is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 ST03 UVC, 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 ST03 UVC registered?

ST03 UVC is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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