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GW04 DHF

2004 Suzuki Carry

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

122,761 mi
Last recorded122,761 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Carry59,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW04 DHF
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 122,761 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2026 122,761 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 120,721 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Jun 2025 120,721 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak high lambda readings (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear 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 sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing / sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play not tested due to brake bind (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jul 2024 115,824 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Jul 2024 115,824 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Jun 2023 114,412 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both o/s & n/s slight play

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both o/s & n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 114,412 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both o/s & n/s slight play

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both o/s & n/s (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 112,085 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 30 Jun 2022 112,085 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger rear of arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear when working (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 108,291 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 108,108 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill full of filler (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 106,152 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 95,263 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 92,907 miles

heavy corrosion to rear chassis rails

rear exhaust poor condition

corrosion to inner sills heavy

Fail 20 Jul 2017 92,903 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

corrosion to inner sills heavy

corrosion to outer sill just outside seat belt mounting area

heavy corrosion to rear chassis rails

rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 6 Nov 2015 89,962 miles

corrosion to chassis rails and sills

rear exhaust outer casing poor condition

Fail 6 Nov 2015 89,958 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from load valve to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to chassis rails and sills

rear exhaust outer casing poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2014 84,199 miles

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

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

n/s wiper smeary

rear exhaust poor condtion

Pass 7 Nov 2013 78,255 miles

corrosion to outer sills

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2013 78,242 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to outer sills

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2012 71,817 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 71,809 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Pass 5 May 2011 62,918 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 62,915 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 52,801 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 39,588 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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GW04 DHF is a 2004 Suzuki Carry in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 GW04 DHF, 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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GW04 DHF is a 2004 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 18 August 2004.

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