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WR53 FWZ

2003 Suzuki Carry

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

102,475 mi
Last recorded102,475 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 FWZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 102,475 miles

BOTH OUTER SILLS SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION

Fail 31 Jul 2017 102,475 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (5.2.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle PARKING BRAKE (3.7.B.5b)

BOTH OUTER SILLS SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION

Pass 2 Jun 2016 99,584 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 95,901 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 95,901 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 93,154 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 89,166 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 79,808 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 78,093 miles

diff has a slightly noise

Pass 27 Sep 2010 76,782 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 67,027 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 67,027 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 56,950 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 56,950 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 45,157 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 45,157 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 32,354 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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WR53 FWZ is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 WR53 FWZ, 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 WR53 FWZ registered?

WR53 FWZ is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 21 November 2003.

Is WR53 FWZ safe to buy?

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