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EF55 ZCV

2005 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

44,994 mi
Last recorded44,994 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 ZCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 44,994 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 44,994 miles

Offside 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))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 37,064 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2024 37,064 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 31,632 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 28,846 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 28,776 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 28,701 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 28,418 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 27,946 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 27,147 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 27,147 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2016 26,294 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 25,966 miles

corrosion on tail exhaust silencer

Pass 23 May 2014 25,894 miles

corrosion on exhaust tail silencer

Fail 30 May 2013 25,651 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 25,651 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 25,401 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 23,564 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 18,444 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 14,145 miles

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

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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EF55 ZCV is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 EF55 ZCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EF55 ZCV?

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What year was EF55 ZCV registered?

EF55 ZCV is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 December 2005.

Is EF55 ZCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF55 ZCV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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