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DE03 DYV

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

80,648 mi
Last recorded80,648 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 DYV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 80,648 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2025 78,389 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 75,722 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 73,137 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 69,809 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 66,423 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 62,964 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 59,772 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 56,084 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 56,084 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill x 2 places (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 May 2017 52,234 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 48,863 miles

General vehicle condition corroded

Nearside Ball joint has slight play Axiel rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 45,532 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 42,539 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 38,846 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 36,150 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 35,629 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 35,629 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2010 33,793 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 28 May 2010 33,793 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 31,125 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 21 May 2008 28,331 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 May 2008 28,331 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 May 2007 24,627 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 20,401 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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DE03 DYV 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 84%.

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 DE03 DYV, 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 DE03 DYV registered?

DE03 DYV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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The MOT history for DE03 DYV shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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