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EK53 MVR

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,026 mi
Last recorded98,026 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 MVR
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 98,026 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 94,791 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 88,086 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 80,487 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2013 80,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 70,562 miles

offside rear tyre fairly close to limit

some play nearside front lower ball joint

Pass 14 Jan 2011 59,815 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 49,477 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 38,552 miles

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

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 16 Jan 2008 27,018 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2007 18,258 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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EK53 MVR is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EK53 MVR, 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 EK53 MVR registered?

EK53 MVR is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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The MOT history for EK53 MVR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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