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EJ55 LRX

2005 Suzuki Carry

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

167,283 mi
Last recorded167,283 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 LRX
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 167,283 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 167,283 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 161,645 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 153,896 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 153,896 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 147,855 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 143,533 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 143,533 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 138,589 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 133,170 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 128,141 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 128,141 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 117,718 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 109,302 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 99,920 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 89,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 89,388 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 79,862 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 70,772 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 70,373 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 50,601 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 41,637 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 31,325 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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EJ55 LRX is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 EJ55 LRX, 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

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What year was EJ55 LRX registered?

EJ55 LRX is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is EJ55 LRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ55 LRX shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJ55 LRX have outstanding finance?

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