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WR03 BVW

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

194,644 mi
Last recorded194,644 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 BVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 194,644 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 194,644 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 179,505 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2021 179,505 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2020 165,708 miles
Fail 4 May 2020 165,700 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

EML on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear oil leak rear diff

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

both inner tie rod have some play in them osf nsf

corrosion on most of underside of vehicle

Pass 5 Dec 2018 150,277 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 150,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2017 133,152 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 108,591 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 108,591 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2015 84,185 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 65,055 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 63,492 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 63,492 miles

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 61,097 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

corrosion starting at both front top strut mounts

handbrake lever damadged by dog

offside seat belt webbing frayed

Fail 29 Jun 2012 61,097 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

clutch pedal rubber missing

corrosion starting at both front top strut mounts

handbrake lever damadged by dog

offside seat belt webbing frayed

Pass 7 Jul 2011 57,180 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 57,180 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

driver seat belt webbing starting to fray

hand brake lever been chewed

Pass 3 Jun 2010 51,257 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

advised handbrake damage, advised to customer to muzzle the dog

Fail 8 Jun 2009 41,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

advise feed your dog.

Pass 8 Jun 2009 41,252 miles

advise feed your dog.

Pass 11 Apr 2008 25,717 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 19,443 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 19,443 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 13,608 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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WR03 BVW is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WR03 BVW, 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 WR03 BVW registered?

WR03 BVW is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is WR03 BVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR03 BVW shows 26 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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