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CV53 OUY

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,494 mi
Last recorded109,494 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 OUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2022 109,494 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2022 109,484 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 101,980 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 92,011 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 77,144 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 65,104 miles

inner and outer sills corroded

inner steering rack joints worn

underside corroded

Pass 2 May 2017 52,636 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 52,636 miles

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 40,708 miles

Front Lower Ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and rtear both sdides (6.1.A.1)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 40,708 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering both sides outer sills (6.1.A.1)

Front Lower Ball joint has slight play both (2.2.B.1f)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and rtear both sdides (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 30,697 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2015 30,697 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 29,140 miles

Front brake discs corroded and pitted.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2011 29,140 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake discs corroded and pitted.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Sep 2010 26,006 miles

Front brake discs fair condition

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 26,006 miles

Front brake discs fair condition

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 23,177 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 19,396 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2007 16,268 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 16,268 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 12,568 miles

Both front tyres fair condition

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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CV53 OUY is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CV53 OUY, 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 CV53 OUY registered?

CV53 OUY is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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