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WL05 GDE

2005 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,650 mi
Last recorded124,650 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL05 GDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 124,650 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive leak from diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 124,645 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre on 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.8mm and has cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge, on 1.7mm 155/r13 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear transfer box leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Oct 2024 120,726 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front tie bars corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play worn to limit (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 116,679 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 112,500 miles

Underbody Has Been underseald

Pass 28 Jul 2020 111,752 miles

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

o s f body sill heavily deteriorated not within any prescribed areas

sections of underside coated in protection oil

underside deteriorating

Fail 20 Jul 2020 111,750 miles

Nearside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning covered by tape (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system inner foot well pipe to master cylinder weaping under pressure (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

o s f body sill heavily deteriorated not within any prescribed areas

sections of underside coated in protection oil

underside deteriorating

Pass 3 Jul 2019 110,504 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 108,972 miles

Front suspension components corroding

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak rear diff

Fail 3 Jul 2018 108,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front suspension components corroding

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak rear diff

Pass 3 Jul 2017 106,052 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak rear diff ()

front suspension components corroding

Pass 11 Jul 2016 100,662 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 95,143 miles

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

original test number 257375795428

partial retest from old system issued on new system

Fail 14 Jul 2015 94,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 87,364 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Slight brake bind nearside front

Pass 3 Jul 2013 80,254 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside and offside front slight brake bind.

Pass 10 Jul 2012 69,642 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 58,205 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 47,519 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 35,302 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 26,247 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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WL05 GDE is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WL05 GDE, 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.

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What year was WL05 GDE registered?

WL05 GDE is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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