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YT53 MEU

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

188,693 mi
Last recorded188,693 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 MEU
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2019 188,693 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s and n/s rear chassis rails corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s inner and outer sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

n/s front tyre on limit

o/s bottom ball joint slight play

Pass 12 Dec 2018 183,982 miles

inner and outer sills corroded

wheel arches corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2017 175,464 miles

chassis corroded

front brake pads

steering coupling worn

tyres worn

windscreen chipped

Fail 14 Dec 2017 175,464 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

chassis corroded

front brake pads

steering coupling worn

tyres worn

windscreen chipped

Pass 25 Oct 2016 165,011 miles

front pads low n/s front tyre worn

inner sills corroded

o/s front wheel bearing worn

Fail 24 Oct 2016 165,011 miles

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

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front pads low n/s front tyre worn

inner sills corroded

o/s front wheel bearing worn

Pass 18 Oct 2014 140,144 miles

both rear tyres on limit

chassy at front corroded

chipp on windscreen

exhaust corroded

front brake pads getting low

gas tank strap corroded

inner sills corroded

play in inner rack joints

Pass 24 Sep 2013 127,669 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 127,656 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 125,767 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 123,207 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 120,851 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 118,809 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 113,107 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2008 113,076 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 104,859 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2006 94,996 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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YT53 MEU is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White 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 YT53 MEU, 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 YT53 MEU registered?

YT53 MEU is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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