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WL53 DUY

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,010 mi
Last recorded41,010 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 41,010 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 40,423 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 40,418 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 39,557 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 38,828 miles

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

Offside Rear outer closing panel holed

both rear tyres cracking on inner edges

o/s and n/s front out riggers corroded/holed

Pass 14 Oct 2021 38,153 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all on inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside and offside front jacking points corroded

offside rear sill corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2020 37,428 miles

o/s and n/s front jacking points rusty

Pass 11 Oct 2019 36,644 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front brake discs slightly corroded on inside edge

nearside rear sill corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2018 35,632 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 13 Oct 2017 33,820 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system poor condition

Pass 10 Oct 2016 32,822 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

exhaust poor condition

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2015 30,944 miles

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 14 Oct 2015 30,944 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 15 Oct 2014 29,444 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 28,260 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 11 Oct 2012 26,692 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2011 25,020 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 22,814 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 20,541 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 17,626 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 14,361 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 10,744 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 DUY is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WL53 DUY, 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 DUY registered?

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

Is WL53 DUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL53 DUY shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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