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FL53 BDV

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,411 mi
Last recorded82,411 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 BDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 82,411 miles

Front Both Anti roll bar pin and bushes corroded not excessive

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 73,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 68,398 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 63,928 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 59,707 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 55,232 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 51,244 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 51,214 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2014 47,416 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 47,230 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 43,233 miles

rear box rusty

Pass 14 Sep 2012 38,894 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 33,875 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 29,535 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 25,275 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 20,982 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 17,444 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 13,733 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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FL53 BDV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FL53 BDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL53 BDV registered?

FL53 BDV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is FL53 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL53 BDV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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