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WL53 HYR

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

100,468 mi
Last recorded100,468 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 HYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2017 100,468 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 91,957 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 84,769 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 84,763 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 78,401 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 72,125 miles

rear exhaust hanger snapped (system still supported)

slight play in offside front steering rack arm

Pass 26 Sep 2012 65,397 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 65,394 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 61,933 miles

both rear inner sills rusty

rear exhaust hanger very rusty

Pass 29 Sep 2010 59,286 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Sep 2009 55,072 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 55,064 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 47,902 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 47,902 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2007 38,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 38,402 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 29,385 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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WL53 HYR is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WL53 HYR, 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 WL53 HYR registered?

WL53 HYR is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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