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YC03 AXW

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

130,551 mi
Last recorded130,551 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC03 AXW
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2026 130,551 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Sill re welded and painted

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Sill re welded and painted

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Chassis and suspension corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 115,078 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer sill rewelded and undersealed

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides full length inner and outer sills corroded but not seriously affecting its strength or causing a sharp edge/ projection (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body and suspension components slightly corroded but not seriously affecting its strength or causing a sharp edge/ projection (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 115,078 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer sill rewelded and undersealed

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides full length inner and outer sills corroded but not seriously affecting its strength or causing a sharp edge/ projection (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body and suspension components slightly corroded but not seriously affecting its strength or causing a sharp edge/ projection (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2024 112,000 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corroded causing a projection (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides full length inner and outer sills corroded but not seriously affecting its strength or causing a sharp edge/ projection (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body and suspension components slightly corroded but not seriously affecting its strength or causing a sharp edge/ projection (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 100,402 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outter sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outter sill balck seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess n/.s/r and o/s/r (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 93,036 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outter sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outter sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 85,811 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened boyh (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2020 84,964 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 May 2020 84,964 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 83,190 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 75,639 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front 2 n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread has crack in it (0.1 (b))

o/s n/s slight surface rust to outer sills

temp support on rear exhaust mount

Pass 21 Oct 2014 73,754 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 70,754 miles

Engine light on

Pass 1 Nov 2012 62,624 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 58,444 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 54,289 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 50,590 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 50,590 miles

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

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)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 41,381 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 28,764 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 20,115 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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YC03 AXW is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YC03 AXW, 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 YC03 AXW registered?

YC03 AXW is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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The MOT history for YC03 AXW shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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