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GV54 XCN

2004 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

118,635 mi
Last recorded118,635 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Carry59,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 XCN
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 3 Jan 2024 118,635 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Not coming on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside outer sill at front, excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside outer sill in middle, excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Spare tyre defective Flat ()

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2022 109,788 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged edge fray (7.1.2 (b) (i))

corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas

damage around bodywork

nearside slide door faulty

Fail 25 Jan 2022 109,715 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Outer 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 sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged edge fray (7.1.2 (b) (i))

corrosion forming on and near prescribed areas

damage around bodywork

nearside slide door faulty

Pass 4 Feb 2021 106,406 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 106,406 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced lens misted (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens misted (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive various (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 102,988 miles

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

slight interaction front lamps

some corrosion and damage sill including nearside

Fail 24 Jan 2020 102,988 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

slight interaction front lamps

some corrosion and damage sill including nearside

Pass 23 Jan 2019 98,467 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 97,676 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 97,676 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 96,853 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 91,762 miles

Nearside Rear tail light damaged

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge of tyre worn (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 May 2016 91,661 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tail light damaged

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge of tyre worn (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2015 83,416 miles

Front tyres are worn low(3mm).

N/S/R light lense is broken.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear tyres are worn to the limit(1.6mm).

Pass 2 Jun 2015 83,416 miles

Front tyres are worn low(3mm).

N/S/R light lense is broken.

Rear tyres are worn to the limit(1.6mm).

Fail 19 May 2014 73,489 miles

Off side front wing damaged

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Rear tail gate wont open

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 May 2014 73,489 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Rear tail gate wont open

Off side front wing damaged

Pass 1 May 2013 68,370 miles

Off side front wing damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 May 2012 63,178 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2011 57,334 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 53,568 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 45,940 miles

Off side rear lamp unit damaged

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 27 May 2008 35,128 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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GV54 XCN is a 2004 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 GV54 XCN, 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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GV54 XCN is a 2004 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 December 2004.

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