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YH03 PKF

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Blue Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

101,989 mi
Last recorded101,989 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH03 PKF
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2020 101,989 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to comp valve pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 66% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox end plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2019 97,758 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2019 132,975 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 94,355 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 93,068 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 83,554 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2016 83,545 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 75,127 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 75,127 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 71,948 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

engine management light on

gearbox oil leak

rear exhaust hanger broken, but system still adequately supported

rear wiper blade split

Pass 19 Mar 2013 69,253 miles

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

engine management light on

rear exhaust hanger rotted off

rear wiper blade split

Pass 7 Mar 2012 66,055 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 66,055 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 62,509 miles

25% of high level brake light inop

Front brake discs excessivly corroded

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

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

Rear tyres cracking in tread and sidewall

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 59,635 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

clutch worn

i bulb in high level brake light inoperative

slight play in both front tierods

Fail 16 Mar 2010 59,635 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

clutch worn

i bulb in high level brake light inoperative

slight play in both front tierods

Pass 26 Mar 2009 56,077 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 26 Mar 2009 56,077 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 27 Mar 2008 51,064 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 45,168 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Mar 2007 45,168 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 39,479 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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YH03 PKF is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Blue with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YH03 PKF, 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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YH03 PKF is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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