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GV55 BVT

2005 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

91,870 mi
Last recorded91,870 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 BVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2024 91,870 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 90,821 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 88,252 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2021 88,207 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 85,691 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 82,655 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 80,840 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 77,160 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 77,156 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 70,685 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 70,685 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 66,633 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 58,703 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 58,703 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 50,904 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 44,052 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 37,572 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 32,561 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 27,133 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 20,500 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

clutch bites very low

gearbox seems noisey

rear wiper blade starting to split

Pass 28 Aug 2008 20,500 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch bites very low

gearbox seems noisey

rear wiper blade starting to split

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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GV55 BVT is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 GV55 BVT, 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 GV55 BVT registered?

GV55 BVT is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is GV55 BVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV55 BVT shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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