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GV03 OWP

2003 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

95,674 mi
Last recorded95,674 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 OWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 95,674 miles

MIL warning light on

Fail 4 Aug 2026 95,674 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

MIL warning light on

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 93,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 91,210 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 88,343 miles

Offside Front Outer Sill not a prescribed area

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 84,824 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 84,824 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 82,155 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 77,662 miles

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

Offside Front Jacking mounts corroded corroded

Offside Indicator lamp lens missing

Pass 20 Nov 2019 75,055 miles

Offside Side repeater lamp lens missing

Pass 28 May 2019 73,293 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 68,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge

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

Offside Side repeater cover missing

Pass 30 May 2017 64,879 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across the rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 May 2017 64,879 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across the rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Pass 10 May 2016 61,385 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 60,261 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 56,544 miles

Superficial cut in tread of N/S/F tyre

Fail 27 May 2014 56,541 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Superficial cut in tread of N/S/F tyre

Pass 18 May 2013 52,209 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 47,724 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 43,594 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 39,759 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 39,759 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 33,923 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 29,415 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 23,210 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 17,138 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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GV03 OWP is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 GV03 OWP, 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 GV03 OWP registered?

GV03 OWP is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 20 May 2003.

Is GV03 OWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV03 OWP shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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