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YL03 UEW

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

82,411 mi
Last recorded82,411 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL03 UEW
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 82,411 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 12 Sep 2016 66,164 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 56,982 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn on shoulder and nail

Pass 29 Aug 2014 48,834 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2014 48,619 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 42,061 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 41,933 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 9 May 2012 35,450 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 35,450 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 8 Mar 2011 28,973 miles

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

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded and slightly pitted

n/s/r tyre started to wear on outer shoulder

Pass 8 Mar 2011 28,973 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded and slightly pitted

n/s/r tyre started to wear on outer shoulder

Pass 16 Mar 2010 24,285 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 24,257 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 17,828 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 12,461 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 5,012 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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YL03 UEW is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YL03 UEW, 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 YL03 UEW registered?

YL03 UEW is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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The MOT history for YL03 UEW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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