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WF53 CHO

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

143,444 mi
Last recorded143,444 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 CHO
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 May 2020 143,444 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 143,439 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam N/s or o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 134,029 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 134,029 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 122,624 miles

Rear light clusters damaged

Fail 24 Apr 2018 122,560 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear light clusters damaged

Pass 8 May 2017 115,161 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 115,131 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 May 2016 107,754 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 107,754 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 100,052 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 99,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 89,985 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 29 May 2014 89,898 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 30 May 2013 81,872 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 72,590 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 68,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 68,755 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 59,218 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 51,756 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 51,035 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 41,979 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine management lamp on

offside rear light lens damaged

travel in parkbrake

Pass 30 Aug 2006 31,924 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres unevenley worn

Fail 30 Aug 2006 31,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres unevenley worn

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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WF53 CHO is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WF53 CHO, 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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WF53 CHO is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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