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GU54 ZVP

2004 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

69,685 mi
Last recorded69,685 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Carry59,577 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 ZVP
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 69,685 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & offside bushes cracked/perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Reverse lamp inoperative.

Pass 4 Apr 2025 61,958 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy nearing excessive. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

reverse lamp inoperative.

some surface corrosion to inner sill panels.

Pass 4 Apr 2024 52,828 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre is bald outer edge

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 52,827 miles

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front tyre is bald outer edge

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 52,668 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer blocked (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front tyre is bald outer edge

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 44,067 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear exhaust box hitting nearside rear shockabsorber

Fail 2 Mar 2023 44,067 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear exhaust box hitting nearside rear shockabsorber

Pass 24 Feb 2022 42,275 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 42,274 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 40,857 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 40,857 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 38,889 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 38,889 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 37,791 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 37,791 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 36,789 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Mar 2018 36,789 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 35,348 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 35,345 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 33,945 miles

nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2015 31,855 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 31,855 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front tyre(s) deteriorated

Pass 13 Jan 2014 29,532 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 29,531 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 27,729 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 26,506 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 24,454 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 21,854 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 14,843 miles

slight noisy rear axle.

Pass 11 Sep 2007 10,776 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 10,776 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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GU54 ZVP is a 2004 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 59,577 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 GU54 ZVP, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU54 ZVP registered?

GU54 ZVP is a 2004 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 11 September 2004.

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The MOT history for GU54 ZVP shows 31 tests with a 61.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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