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CP55 BSU

2005 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,655 mi
Last recorded122,655 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 BSU
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 122,655 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Dec 2020 122,655 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2019 118,666 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2018 108,964 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 100,928 miles

Nearside Rear light broken

Offside Front seat worn

Nearside Front mirror missing

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml on

Pass 10 Dec 2016 90,994 miles

Offside Rear wheel slight binding

eml on

handbrake reserve high

nsr/osr trailing am bushes deteriated

Front pads low

Nearside Front mirror missing

Nearside Rear light has damage

Offside Rear inner/outer sill corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2015 82,938 miles

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

Nearside Front wiper split

Nearside Rear light has a crack

Pass 13 Oct 2014 74,338 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

n/s/r lamp damaged

Fail 13 Oct 2014 74,335 miles

Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

n/s/r lamp damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2013 67,904 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 67,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 60,487 miles

Screw In O/S/R Tyre.

Fail 4 Sep 2012 60,487 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Screw In O/S/R Tyre.

Pass 30 Aug 2011 51,591 miles

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

light scoring to front brake discs

o/s+n/s sills damaged

o/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit

play n/s/f steering

play o/s/r suspension arm bush

rear exhaust box corroded

wiper blades worn

Fail 26 Aug 2011 51,591 miles

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

light scoring to front brake discs

o/s+n/s sills damaged

play n/s/f steering

play o/s/r suspension arm bush

rear exhaust box corroded

wiper blades worn

Pass 1 Sep 2010 42,482 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,341 miles

front tyres worn on edges

o/s/f sill damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2008 24,937 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both wiper blades split

slight play in steering rack

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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CP55 BSU is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP55 BSU, 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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CP55 BSU is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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