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WF53 FBJ

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

55,597 mi
Last recorded55,597 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 55,597 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 50,467 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 45,681 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 43,464 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 37,477 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 33,941 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 30,058 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 26,131 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 May 2018 26,131 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 20,984 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rears across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 15,724 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 13,536 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 12,652 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 11,577 miles

Front 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 17 Oct 2013 11,577 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 10,615 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 9,338 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 8,274 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 8,251 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 7,055 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 5,900 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 4,611 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 3,474 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 FBJ is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 WF53 FBJ, 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 WF53 FBJ registered?

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

Is WF53 FBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF53 FBJ shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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