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HW03 CHN

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

122,400 mi
Last recorded122,400 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 CHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2022 122,400 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2022 122,400 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 118,632 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 118,632 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 116,227 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2020 116,227 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 112,587 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 112,587 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 109,691 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 5 Jan 2018 109,691 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Dec 2016 106,890 miles

exhaust corroded

surface corrosion to chassis and offside and nearside sills

Fail 1 Dec 2016 106,890 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

exhaust corroded

surface corrosion to chassis and offside and nearside sills

Pass 3 Dec 2015 102,985 miles

tyres perished

Pass 7 Nov 2014 97,824 miles

exhaust corroded, rear mount weak

surface corrosion to offside and nearside sills

Fail 3 Nov 2014 97,733 miles

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

offside front tyre worn

surface corrosion to offside and nearside sills

Pass 4 Nov 2013 92,320 miles

offside front and rear tyres worn

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2012 87,662 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 83,788 miles

offside front tyre worn

rear exhaust corroded

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 31 Oct 2011 83,788 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front tyre worn

rear exhaust corroded

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 29 Oct 2010 78,943 miles

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 29 Oct 2010 78,943 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 5 Nov 2009 73,142 miles

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

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)

Fail 5 Nov 2009 73,142 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Pass 13 May 2009 66,094 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 57,021 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 43,897 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 34,951 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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HW03 CHN is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 HW03 CHN, 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 HW03 CHN registered?

HW03 CHN is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is HW03 CHN safe to buy?

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