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GV55 URB

2005 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,306 mi
Last recorded108,306 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 108,306 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 107,979 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper and lower trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

inner sill panels starting to corrode

Pass 11 Dec 2023 107,392 miles

General underbody corrosion

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Lens damaged but not showing white light to rear

Pass 5 Dec 2022 106,527 miles

General under body corrosion

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged but not showing white light to the rear

Pass 6 Dec 2021 105,086 miles

General Body And Chassis Corrosion To Underside

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Slightly Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lamp Lens Damaged But Not Showing White Light To Rear

Fail 6 Dec 2021 105,082 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))

Central Exhaust system insecure Broken Mount Bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

General Body And Chassis Corrosion To Underside

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Slightly Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lamp Lens Damaged But Not Showing White Light To Rear

Pass 8 Dec 2020 102,782 miles

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged - not showing white light to rear

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))

general surface corrosion developing underside across chassis and sills

Pass 3 Dec 2019 101,066 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 101,066 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill pnel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed in the case of a sliding door lower hinge roller pins come off (6.2.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn training arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 97,305 miles

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

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

Offside Rear lamp lens holed

Fail 11 Dec 2018 97,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Offside Rear lamp lens holed

Pass 4 Dec 2017 92,903 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Dec 2017 92,901 miles

Offside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 88,695 miles

eml lamp on

Pass 2 Dec 2015 87,680 miles

engine management light on

Fail 2 Dec 2015 87,680 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 11 Dec 2014 85,826 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

air fresheners removed before test

fuel flap missing

nearside front tyre on 3mm + worn outer edge

nearside outer sill damaged at rear

slight play in nearside inner rack knuckle

unable to open boot

Fail 11 Dec 2014 85,826 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

air fresheners removed before test

nearside front tyre on 3mm + worn outer edge

nearside outer sill damaged at rear

slight play in nearside inner rack knuckle

unable to open boot

Pass 10 Dec 2013 79,549 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Dec 2013 79,549 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 71,486 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Dec 2012 71,485 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2011 65,408 miles

both side sills have slight damage

hand brake very high but still locks brakes

Pass 13 Dec 2010 58,883 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2010 58,880 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2009 52,009 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

exhaust system becomming corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2009 52,007 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

exhaust system becomming corroded

o/s/r lamp unit broken and full of water

Pass 13 Oct 2008 37,776 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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GV55 URB is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GV55 URB, 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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GV55 URB is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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