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YJ03 GFM

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

88,578 mi
Last recorded88,578 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 GFM
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 88,578 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 88,560 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 84,937 miles

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

rear brake pipe on axle from nearside back plate to offside back plate rusty

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 2 Aug 2019 84,932 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

rear brake pipe on axle from nearside back plate to offside back plate rusty

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 9 Jul 2018 79,075 miles

Chassis corroded.

Fail 4 Jul 2018 79,067 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chassis corroded.

Pass 12 Jun 2017 73,819 miles

o/s/f lower swivel has slight play

Fail 9 Jun 2017 73,819 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

o/s/f lower swivel has slight play

Pass 2 Jun 2016 70,342 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge.

Fail 2 Jun 2016 70,342 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge.

Fail 4 Feb 2015 67,987 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front brakes binding slightly

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills slightly corroded

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Feb 2015 67,987 miles

both front brakes binding slightly

o/s and n/s inner and outer sills slightly corroded

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2014 66,931 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 65,010 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 63,925 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 62,537 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 62,537 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2010 61,263 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 61,263 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 59,167 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 52,385 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 48,256 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 37,517 miles

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

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

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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YJ03 GFM is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 YJ03 GFM, 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 YJ03 GFM registered?

YJ03 GFM is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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