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A5 ATV

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

160,182 mi
Last recorded160,182 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 ATV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 160,182 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 155,887 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 152,070 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 149,020 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 144,225 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 139,215 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 133,718 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 127,654 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 121,202 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 114,833 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 105,708 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 105,708 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 97,084 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 87,180 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 78,750 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 70,435 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 70,435 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 63,115 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 53,825 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 45,694 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 37,772 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 29,989 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Carry?

Based on 253,987 MOT tests across 16,746 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,552
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
16,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,614
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 7,533
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,124
Stop lamp not working 5,596
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,014
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A5 ATV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 60,109 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Carry fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,614 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 ATV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Carry typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A5 ATV?

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What year was A5 ATV registered?

A5 ATV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is A5 ATV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 ATV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A5 ATV have outstanding finance?

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