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AV55 NKL

2005 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,544 mi
Last recorded81,544 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 NKL
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 81,544 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens has slight damage

Pass 2 Oct 2024 79,517 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Oct 2023 77,523 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 77,521 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 75,154 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 73,071 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 69,490 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2019 66,511 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 65,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 62,682 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2017 59,645 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 8 Sep 2017 59,629 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 22 Sep 2016 56,182 miles

exhaust back box heat shield insecure

Fail 19 Sep 2016 56,113 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

exhaust back box heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Sep 2015 51,431 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 51,431 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 46,698 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 41,737 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 41,737 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 36,259 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 32,111 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 27,431 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 21,503 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 15,914 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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AV55 NKL is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 58,512 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 AV55 NKL, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Carry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV55 NKL registered?

AV55 NKL is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AV55 NKL safe to buy?

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