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HD03 NVA

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,246 mi
Last recorded104,246 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD03 NVA
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 104,246 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general corrosion to under side of vehicle

weld repairs covered in under seal

Fail 18 Jul 2025 104,232 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 24 Jul 2024 103,567 miles

Offside Rear sill area has weld repair

general corrosion to under side of vehicle

Fail 16 Jul 2024 103,558 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner too outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 18 Jul 2023 102,255 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 101,127 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 101,127 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 99,806 miles

Rear wheels noisy when rotated (poss) bearings.

light corrosion to sills both sides.

Pass 21 Jul 2020 99,149 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wheels noisy when rotated

Fail 20 Jul 2020 99,149 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear wheels noisy when rotated

Pass 16 Jul 2019 96,476 miles

Nearside Rear wheel rough when rotated

Offside Rear wheel rough when rotated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to both outer sills

Fail 15 Jul 2019 96,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel rough when rotated

Offside Rear wheel rough when rotated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 23 Jul 2018 91,906 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 23 Jul 2018 91,906 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 84,974 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 77,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit center getting close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 70,577 miles

both rear seals starting to rust

Fail 20 Jul 2015 70,577 miles

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

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

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

both rear seals starting to rust

Pass 22 Jul 2014 65,000 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 65,000 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 60,861 miles

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

both front tyresa starting to wear low on edges

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 23 Jul 2012 55,540 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 50,596 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 44,385 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 42,207 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 42,207 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 34,656 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 20,728 miles

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

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

offside front tyre wearing uneven

Pass 18 Jan 2007 12,754 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 12,754 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 NVA is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HD03 NVA, 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 NVA registered?

HD03 NVA is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is HD03 NVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD03 NVA shows 30 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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