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WL53 DUU

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

105,683 mi
Last recorded105,683 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL53 DUU
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 105,683 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 105,622 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 100,312 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 100,298 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired spring broken (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear hanger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 94,478 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 94,463 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush bottom bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top and bottom bushes (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 89,975 miles

both inner sills and o/s/f door step corroded but not within any mounting points

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 4 Feb 2015 86,225 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 86,225 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 80,647 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2013 73,027 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

slight corrosion in metal brake pipes along chassis to limit valve and from limit valve to rear brake hose.

Fail 23 Jan 2013 72,939 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

slight corrosion in metal brake pipes along chassis to limit valve and from limit valve to rear brake hose.

Pass 14 Feb 2012 71,745 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2012 71,736 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 66,052 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 58,162 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 47,641 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 37,973 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 29,437 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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WL53 DUU is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WL53 DUU, 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 WL53 DUU registered?

WL53 DUU is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is WL53 DUU safe to buy?

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