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WF53 FBG

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

96,112 mi
Last recorded96,112 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 96,112 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 93,070 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 93,070 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 92,837 miles

Central Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 35,663 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2023 35,663 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 87,961 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 86,999 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 86,998 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Inner sills light corrosion

Rear exhaust corroded/deteriorated

Pass 27 May 2020 86,993 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 86,993 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 81,735 miles

Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

body surface corrosion

Fail 17 Jun 2019 81,732 miles

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

Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

body surface corrosion

Pass 31 May 2018 75,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 May 2018 75,893 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2017 71,872 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight play o/s/f rack end

Fail 22 May 2017 71,869 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

slight play o/s/f rack end

Pass 16 May 2016 67,299 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 65,415 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2014 24,519 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 44,653 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 44,653 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 33,936 miles

outer casing rear silencer

Pass 19 Jan 2011 63,963 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 20,688 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 16,672 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 12,761 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 9,381 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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WF53 FBG is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 FBG, 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 WF53 FBG registered?

WF53 FBG is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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