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DA53 HVC

2003 Suzuki Carry

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,211 mi
Last recorded135,211 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 HVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 135,211 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 51,618 miles

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)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2017 51,613 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 111,999 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

backbox corroded and bracket broken

Fail 27 May 2014 101,291 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2014 101,291 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Dec 2012 82,003 miles

nearside rear light lens cracked

no spare wheel

Pass 3 Jun 2011 58,304 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 81,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 37,794 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 28,398 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 28,396 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 21,776 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 16,549 miles

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

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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DA53 HVC is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 DA53 HVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DA53 HVC registered?

DA53 HVC is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 4 December 2003.

Is DA53 HVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA53 HVC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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