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DA55 TFE

2005 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

37,571 mi
Last recorded37,571 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA55 TFE
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 37,571 miles

All suspension components corroded

Engine management light on

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

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

Pass 9 May 2025 35,320 miles

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

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

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

Various suspension components corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2020 34,971 miles

Engine management light on

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle underside corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2019 34,042 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 34,042 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 32,456 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Leaf springs corroded

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

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

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

Under body corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2018 32,456 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Leaf springs corroded

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

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

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

Under body corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2016 32,193 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 29,153 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 26,666 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 22,409 miles

exhaust backbox outer skin peeling

front outer brake pads down to 3mm

n/s/f tyre on 3mm and outer edge scrubbing

o/s/f tyre on 2mm and edges scrubbed

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in o/s steering arm

Fail 22 Oct 2012 22,409 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

exhaust backbox outer skin peeling

front outer brake pads down to 3mm

n/s/f tyre on 3mm and outer edge scrubbing

o/s/f tyre on 2mm and edges scrubbed

o/s/r tyre on 3mm

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in o/s steering arm

Pass 14 Oct 2011 17,554 miles

swept area of screen has mark or scatch on nearside front

Pass 22 Oct 2010 15,693 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 12,620 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 9,536 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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DA55 TFE is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DA55 TFE, 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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What year was DA55 TFE registered?

DA55 TFE is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 29 December 2005.

Is DA55 TFE safe to buy?

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