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YJ03 GFT

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

138,284 mi
Last recorded138,284 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 25 Nov 2016 138,284 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust back box section detached (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust back box section snapped and corroded to the flang joint (7.1.1)

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings slide door near sill holed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis under wheel arch area (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings slide door near sill holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball join cover (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill front section and rear section holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis under wheel arch hold (6.1.B.2)

Front both brake discs corroding also brake pads 50% worn

Rear all brake pads corroding

Rear both wheel bearings slight noise when rotated

Rear bumper damaged due to exhaust

engine warning light is on

Pass 4 Feb 2016 135,135 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 135,135 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 124,697 miles

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

exhaust rear section slightly deteriorated

Fail 4 Feb 2015 124,697 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

exhaust rear section slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Jan 2014 111,487 miles

EML light on

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 111,487 miles

EML light on

Pass 21 Jan 2013 98,656 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2013 98,656 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 85,222 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 85,222 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 74,441 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 74,441 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2010 62,066 miles

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

spare tyre worn too 2mm

Pass 27 Jan 2010 62,066 miles

spare tyre worn too 2mm

Pass 29 Jan 2009 48,552 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2008 32,818 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 32,818 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 18,572 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 18,238 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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YJ03 GFT is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 GFT, 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 GFT registered?

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

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