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VK55 FRR

2005 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,420 mi
Last recorded99,420 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 FRR
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 99,420 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2025 99,412 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 87,637 miles

Nearside Front steering rack inner tie bar slight play

Offside Rear trailing arm lower bush deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2023 85,270 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 82,203 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 79,706 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 on axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 77,106 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 75,033 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front top strut mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 74,941 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sliding door rail channel corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both front top strut mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 71,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 67,282 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both side shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides chassis (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 67,186 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both side shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides chassis (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 62,672 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Both sides sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Across rear diff (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 57,261 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 53,422 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 47,322 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 42,698 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 38,158 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 31,503 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 27,765 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 27,765 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 23,059 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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VK55 FRR is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 VK55 FRR, 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

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What year was VK55 FRR registered?

VK55 FRR is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is VK55 FRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK55 FRR shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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