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FY05 KAE

2005 Suzuki Carry

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests33 (19 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate57.6%

Mileage

66,969 mi
Last recorded66,969 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 KAE
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 14 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 66,969 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 66,964 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded REAR TO FRONT (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened SILL END (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture WHEEL CYLINDER (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2025 66,141 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 66,138 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 65,288 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 65,284 miles

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 64,537 miles

Rear skirt corroded over tailpipe

Fail 4 Apr 2023 64,533 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear skirt corroded over tailpipe

Pass 10 Mar 2022 63,592 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and low

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion under neath

Pass 31 Mar 2021 61,116 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 61,094 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaks unable to test emissions (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer seal corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.4mm cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 60,116 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside outer sill corroded outside a prescribed area

Fail 5 Mar 2020 60,116 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside outer sill corroded outside a prescribed area

Pass 12 Mar 2019 57,211 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2019 57,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 53,280 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2018 53,280 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear outer sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 49,143 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 49,143 miles

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 45,930 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 45,930 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 41,532 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 41,532 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 35,510 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 35,510 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 31,655 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 31,653 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 28,546 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 28,545 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 25,421 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 22,059 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 18,158 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 13,561 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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FY05 KAE is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY05 KAE, 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.

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What year was FY05 KAE registered?

FY05 KAE is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is FY05 KAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 KAE shows 33 tests with a 57.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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