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YY03 ZWE

2003 Suzuki Ignis

Black Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,403 mi
Last recorded104,403 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Ignis58,368 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 ZWE
MakeSuzuki
ModelIgnis
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2015 104,403 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 85,215 miles

Front brake pads low

General under body corrosion.

N/F and O/F slight play on the shock's top mounting

N/F coil spring corroded

n/s and o/s front slight inner rack play.

Fail 28 Apr 2014 85,207 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Front brake pads low

General under body corrosion.

N/F and O/F slight play on the shock's top mounting

N/F coil spring corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2014 85,063 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

general underbody corrosion at rear.

n/s and o/s front inner steering rack has minor play.

n/s front track rod end dust cover slightly damaged but preventing ingress of grease.

Pass 2 Apr 2013 74,100 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 74,094 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake pipes covered in grease

centre exhaust mount misisng but exhaust is secure

Pass 18 May 2012 70,624 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2011 63,631 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Pass 11 May 2010 55,958 miles

front exhaust mounting bracket broken

n/s/f wing repeater lense missing

Pass 8 May 2009 47,685 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 47,685 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

bulbs out on center brake light

Pass 10 May 2008 40,352 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 31,610 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 23,831 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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YY03 ZWE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis in Black with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YY03 ZWE, 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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YY03 ZWE is a 2003 Suzuki Ignis, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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