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EK05 UTL

2005 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

98,670 mi
Last recorded98,670 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 UTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 98,670 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 88,312 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at joint. silencer deteriorated. (7.1.2)

slight knock in steering rack.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 82,858 miles

both front brake discs in poor condition.

suggest steering geometry check due to uneven tyre wear.

Fail 19 Apr 2016 82,833 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge, ply starting to appear. (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs in poor condition.

suggest steering geometry check due to uneven tyre wear.

Pass 21 Apr 2015 77,072 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 72,547 miles

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)

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

suggest steering geometry check due to uneven tyre wear.

Pass 16 Apr 2013 68,514 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 63,556 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 63,548 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 56,666 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 51,400 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 46,241 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 39,277 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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EK05 UTL is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EK05 UTL, 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 EK05 UTL registered?

EK05 UTL is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is EK05 UTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK05 UTL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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