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KH53 HTA

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

141,339 mi
Last recorded141,339 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH53 HTA
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 141,339 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange between centre and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2026 141,332 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange between centre and rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 136,877 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 132,093 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 127,129 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 122,595 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 117,417 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 112,432 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion on underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 107,712 miles

Offside Rear light unit damaged

surface corrosion to underside

Pass 17 Jan 2018 99,536 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 93,433 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 88,368 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 82,944 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 77,658 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 71,191 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 64,115 miles

trailer socket damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2011 56,881 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 50,519 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 43,724 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 35,024 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 25,711 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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KH53 HTA is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 KH53 HTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KH53 HTA registered?

KH53 HTA is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 10 December 2003.

Is KH53 HTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH53 HTA shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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