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AC51 EAT

2002 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,882 mi
Last recorded70,882 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC51 EAT
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 70,882 miles

Both front jacking points heavily corroded

Exhaust tail box outer skin deteriorated

N/S and O/S inner and outer sills corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front top mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 67,149 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join - corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front top suspension mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front jacking points corroded

both inner sills corroding

rear chassis / suspension mountings corroded

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2024 64,581 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front jacking points corroded

both front top suspension mountings corroded

both rear inner sills corroded

general underbody corrosion

movement in n/s inner rack end

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2023 61,666 miles

both front floors corroding

both front jacking points corroding

both inner sills corroding

both outer sills corroding

general underbody corrosion

rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

slight movement in n/s inner rack end

Pass 26 Jan 2022 59,131 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

both front out riggers corroding

both front top suspension mountings corroding

both inner sills corroding

front floors corroding

general underbody corrosion

rear exhaust box corroded

slight movement in n/s inner rack end

Fail 25 Jan 2022 59,121 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

both front out riggers corroding

both front top suspension mountings corroding

both inner sills corroding

front floors corroding

general underbody corrosion

rear exhaust box corroded

slight movement in n/s inner rack end

Pass 20 Jan 2021 58,508 miles

Both outer sills corroded not within prescribed areas

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 58,136 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 56,467 miles

general underbody corrosion

movement in n/s inner rack end

n/s outer sill corroded advise repair

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge

Fail 15 Jan 2019 56,467 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

general underbody corrosion

movement in n/s inner rack end

n/s outer sill corroded advise repair

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge

Pass 20 Jan 2018 55,193 miles

general underbody corrosion

n/s/f tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

slight movement in n/s inner rack end

Pass 18 Jan 2017 53,292 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 51,451 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 49,079 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2014 46,617 miles

slight movement in both inner rack ends

slight vibration fron exhaust heat shield

Pass 21 Jan 2013 44,098 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 41,332 miles

offside front tyre slight wear on inner and outer section

Fail 27 Jan 2012 41,332 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside front tyre slight wear on inner and outer section

Pass 25 Jan 2011 39,017 miles

.. offside front tyre wearing on inner section

Pass 29 Jan 2010 36,692 miles

.. offside front tyre wearing on inner/outer section

.. rear silencer outer skin peeling

Fail 29 Jan 2010 36,692 miles

.. offside front tyre wearing on inner/outer section

.. rear silencer outer skin peeling

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 33,907 miles

. slight free play in steering felt at steering wheel

Fail 27 Jan 2009 33,907 miles

. slight free play in steering felt at steering wheel

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 31,221 miles

.. slight noise in back axle/not inportant

Fail 31 Jan 2008 31,221 miles

.. slight noise in back axle/not inportant

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 29,010 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 29,010 miles

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

strong advise offside rear tyre getting low in tread depth

Pass 31 Jan 2006 27,219 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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AC51 EAT is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 61,437 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 AC51 EAT, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AC51 EAT registered?

AC51 EAT is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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