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YY03 FLV

2003 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

34,350 mi
Last recorded34,350 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Carry60,109 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 FLV
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 34,350 miles

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

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

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

exhaust system in very poor condition with corrosion

heavy surface corrosion prescribed/none prescribed areas and suspension components

surface corrosion in most brake pipes

Fail 15 Jun 2023 34,350 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

exhaust system in very poor condition with corrosion

heavy surface corrosion prescribed/none prescribed areas and suspension components

surface corrosion in most brake pipes

Pass 24 May 2022 30,721 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

most brake pipes showing surface corrosion

surface corrosion prescribed / none prescribed areas

Pass 22 Jun 2021 27,803 miles

heavy surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

surface corrosion in most brake pipes

Fail 22 Jun 2021 27,802 miles

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

heavy surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

surface corrosion in most brake pipes

Pass 22 Jun 2020 27,189 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most / all (1.1.11 (c))

offside door mirror glass in poor condition

surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

Fail 19 Jun 2020 27,189 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most / all (1.1.11 (c))

offside door mirror glass in poor condition

surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

Pass 2 May 2019 26,037 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

most brake pipes showing surface corrosion

surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

Fail 2 May 2019 26,037 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

most brake pipes showing surface corrosion

surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

Pass 2 May 2018 25,109 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)

heavy surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

most brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 8 May 2017 24,117 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)

surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

Fail 8 May 2017 24,117 miles

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

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)

surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

Pass 4 May 2016 23,049 miles

surface corrosion in prescribed areas

surface cuts/cracks in nearside and offside rear tyres in treaded area

Fail 4 May 2016 23,049 miles

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

surface corrosion in prescribed areas

surface cuts/cracks in nearside and offside rear tyres in treaded area

Pass 28 Apr 2015 21,107 miles

exhaust system becoming poor in condition with corrosion

imbalance rear foot brakes offside lower effort

prescribed and none prescribed areas surface corrosion

Fail 28 Apr 2014 19,025 miles

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

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

surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas and surface corrosion in exhaust system pipes/boxes

Pass 28 Apr 2014 19,025 miles

surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas and surface corrosion in exhaust system pipes/boxes

Pass 22 Apr 2013 17,776 miles

Front brake disc wear/corrosion inner faces,Slight brake bind nearside front

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Slight brake judder nearside/offside front brakes

Surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

Surface cuts in offside rear tyre treaded area

Pass 16 Apr 2012 16,712 miles

Front brake discs pitted/corroded inner faces

Surface corrosion in prescribed and none prescribed areas

Surface cut offside rear tyre in treaded area

Pass 14 Apr 2011 15,673 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 13,803 miles

Slight brake binding nearside front

Pass 8 Apr 2009 11,596 miles

exhaust back box corroded. slight end float and noise rear half shaft bearings.noise from front brakes

Pass 4 Apr 2008 9,335 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 6,723 miles

slight end float on os ns rear half shaft bearings

slight noise from rear axle

Pass 24 Mar 2006 4,525 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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YY03 FLV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 YY03 FLV, 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 YY03 FLV registered?

YY03 FLV is a 2003 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 7 April 2003.

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