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AV55 UPZ

2005 Suzuki Carry

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

51,316 mi
Last recorded51,316 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 UPZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 51,316 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 44,692 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 44,684 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Nov 2023 43,113 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 43,113 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 40,064 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 40,064 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 38,882 miles

Offside Rear o/s/r light unit loose but secure

Pass 16 Oct 2019 36,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 32,534 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 31,024 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 29,611 miles

rear exhaust silencer poor condition

Fail 7 Nov 2016 29,611 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust silencer poor condition

Pass 30 Oct 2015 25,366 miles

both rear tyre 3mm ( tread cracking/perishing ( poor condition ) ) 155 / 13c

corrosion rear exhaust section

Pass 17 Oct 2014 23,362 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r brake grabbing slightly

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2013 21,378 miles

both rear tyres perishing (155 r13c)

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 9 Nov 2012 19,869 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 17,498 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 15,428 miles

both front tyres starting to wear

Pass 11 Nov 2009 12,203 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 8,951 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 UPZ is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 UPZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV55 UPZ registered?

AV55 UPZ is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 12 November 2005.

Is AV55 UPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV55 UPZ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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