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HG03 NZV

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

128,837 mi
Last recorded128,837 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 NZV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 128,837 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2023 128,807 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front to rear outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 127,111 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 124,633 miles

Offside front tyre wearing inner shoulder.

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

Sills corroded.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 124,633 miles

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

Offside front tyre wearing inner shoulder.

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

Sills corroded.

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 122,047 miles

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

Rear trailing arm bushes worn both nearside and offside

Pass 11 Jun 2019 117,078 miles

Rear trailing arm bushes worn .

Sills corroded.

Fail 11 Jun 2019 117,078 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear trailing arm bushes worn .

Sills corroded.

Pass 9 May 2018 112,021 miles

Offside front tyre low 3.00mm

Pass 9 May 2017 107,083 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 94,450 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 94,450 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 87,903 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 81,001 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 81,001 miles

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

Both front tyres low 2.5-3.0mm

Pass 9 Jul 2012 73,854 miles

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

Offside rear tyre low 2.5mm

Rear exhaust section deteriorated.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 65,648 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 65,648 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 58,690 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 58,690 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2009 50,738 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 50,738 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 43,226 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 35,328 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 28,796 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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HG03 NZV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 HG03 NZV, 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 HG03 NZV registered?

HG03 NZV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is HG03 NZV safe to buy?

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