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WL05 GDK

2005 Suzuki Carry

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

86,759 mi
Last recorded86,759 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Carry58,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL05 GDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 86,759 miles

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Fail 7 May 2025 86,751 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 79,529 miles

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Fail 19 Apr 2024 79,525 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 5 May 2023 77,318 miles

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded out of any prescribed area

exhaust system in poor condition

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Fail 27 Apr 2023 77,307 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 5 Apr 2022 66,980 miles

o/s and n/s outer sills/closing panels corroded

o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2022 66,980 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

o/s and n/s outer sills/closing panels corroded

o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2021 60,577 miles

o/s and n/s rear inner sills rusty

o/s and n/s rear outer sills/ closing panel rusty/holed

Fail 8 Apr 2021 60,575 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

o/s and n/s rear inner sills rusty

o/s and n/s rear outer sills/ closing panel rusty/holed

Pass 5 Feb 2020 52,731 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Feb 2020 52,731 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Dec 2018 47,865 miles

nearside rear tyre on 3mm tread ,offside rear tyre on 2mm tread

Pass 18 Dec 2017 43,166 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 43,146 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both (6.1.B.2)

both front wiperblades slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2016 38,980 miles

front exhaust hanger broken but still supported

Pass 23 Oct 2015 36,425 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front suspension rusty

nail in nsf tyre

nail nsr tyre

Fail 23 Oct 2015 36,425 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front suspension rusty

nail in nsf tyre

nail nsr tyre

Fail 13 Oct 2014 35,400 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 35,400 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 33,533 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 31,139 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 31,139 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 26,935 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 24,083 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 50,446 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

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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WL05 GDK is a 2005 Suzuki Carry in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 WL05 GDK, 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 GDK registered?

WL05 GDK is a 2005 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is WL05 GDK safe to buy?

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