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HD03 BCV

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,081 mi
Last recorded60,081 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD03 BCV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 60,081 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light water in lamp unit (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 55,528 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 54,280 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 51,310 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2019

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 46,226 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 43,492 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 40,820 miles

n/s/f tyre going bald inner edge

Pass 12 Oct 2015 59,454 miles

exhaust bracket broken off rear silencer

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

n/s/r tyre close to limit + perishing

rear brakes out of balance

Pass 23 Dec 2013 37,860 miles

exhaust bracket broken off rear section

front brake pads very thin

o/s/f tyre going bald on inner edge + close to limit

Pass 4 Dec 2012 36,433 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake fluid level on min mark

exhaust rear silencer corroding

front brake pads thin

n/s/r tyre going bald on edges + close to limit

o/s/f tyre going bald on inner edge + on limit

Pass 3 Dec 2011 34,505 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2011 34,505 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 32,265 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 28,349 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 24,047 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 22,201 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 18,990 miles

spare tyre close to limit

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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HD03 BCV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HD03 BCV, 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 HD03 BCV registered?

HD03 BCV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is HD03 BCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD03 BCV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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