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CU53 BWX

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

91,224 mi
Last recorded91,224 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 BWX
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 22 Dec 2020 91,224 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear and offside front inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

chassis rusting both inner and outer sills rusted rear cross member rusted

Pass 7 Jan 2020 90,767 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s, n/s inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rear x member rusting

Pass 8 Jan 2019 89,548 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust rusting. noise on left hand lock

o/s, n/s inner and outer sills rusting

Pass 9 Jan 2018 85,407 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

m.i.l. on

wind screen marked

Fail 3 Jan 2018 85,407 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

m.i.l. on

wind screen marked

Pass 3 Jan 2017 77,258 miles

m.i.l. on

Fail 3 Jan 2017 77,258 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

m.i.l. on

Pass 5 Jan 2016 69,801 miles

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 69,801 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance both (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 65,870 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 65,870 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 95,345 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 95,345 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2013 51,943 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 51,943 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 49,756 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 49,756 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 48,256 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 47,571 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 47,571 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jan 2009 45,503 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 45,503 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 48,388 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 35,615 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 35,614 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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CU53 BWX is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 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 CU53 BWX, 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.

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What year was CU53 BWX registered?

CU53 BWX is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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