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YL03 URC

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,500 mi
Last recorded93,500 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL03 URC
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2019 93,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes too and from load sensor (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 85,923 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2018 85,923 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 77,164 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 77,164 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 67,982 miles

Exhaust bolts corroded away but sytem still supported

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 62,055 miles

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 62,055 miles

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

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

Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 60,982 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2014 60,982 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 60,441 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 60,441 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 31 Jul 2012 60,147 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 60,147 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 57,790 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 57,790 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 51,884 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 46,331 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 46,331 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 40,183 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 32,834 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 24,935 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 URC is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Red 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 YL03 URC, 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 URC registered?

YL03 URC is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 14 August 2003.

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