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WJ53 WFL

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

122,487 mi
Last recorded122,487 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 WFL
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 122,487 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bushes slightly split and perrished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lens cracked

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush slightly split and perrished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 122,471 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor pan poor corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 117,218 miles

Slight play in top of steering column

Fail 19 Oct 2017 117,216 miles

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

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

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

Slight play in top of steering column

Pass 18 Oct 2016 114,162 miles

front brake pads low advise inspection

front number plate in poor condition

n/s/r lamp lens damaged

Pass 20 Oct 2015 110,838 miles

both number plates deteriorated

both rear tyres close to wear bars & cracked & perished

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

sections of high level brake light inop

Pass 13 Oct 2014 107,091 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 103,907 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 103,907 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 99,916 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 99,916 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 96,520 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 90,667 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 90,667 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 80,555 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 65,243 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 51,115 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise rear view mirror slightly damaged

advise steering rack has slight play

Pass 2 Nov 2006 41,150 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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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WJ53 WFL is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WJ53 WFL, 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 WJ53 WFL registered?

WJ53 WFL is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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