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YH53 YVK

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,763 mi
Last recorded79,763 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 YVK
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 79,763 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 79,761 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all four brake pipes to compensator mark in yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 73,443 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 68,124 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 68,124 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working n/s (1.1.C.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 64,256 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 60,873 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 60,873 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 56,790 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 56,790 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 52,495 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Oct 2011 52,495 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 48,030 miles

o/swiper blade torn

Pass 6 Oct 2009 43,249 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 35,653 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 28,593 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 28,593 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 21,570 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YH53 YVK is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YH53 YVK, 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 YH53 YVK registered?

YH53 YVK is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YH53 YVK shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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