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VE05 GXR

2005 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

125,687 mi
Last recorded125,687 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE05 GXR
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Jul 2012 125,687 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tail lamps bottom bracket (plastic lug) cracked.

front brake disc(s) corroded

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2012 125,687 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tail lamps bottom bracket (plastic lug) cracked.

front brake disc(s) corroded

Pass 25 May 2011 125,673 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 110,432 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 110,369 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 82,981 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 82,745 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 54,663 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 54,662 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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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VE05 GXR is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 58,512 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 VE05 GXR, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki Carry is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VE05 GXR?

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What year was VE05 GXR registered?

VE05 GXR is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is VE05 GXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE05 GXR shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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