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BJ52 ZXL

2002 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,565 mi
Last recorded99,565 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 ZXL
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 99,565 miles

both rear shock absorbers weeping

hand brake travel near limit

offside front tyre worn low on outer edge

prop shaft joint leaking

staining on offside rear brake back plate

Fail 27 Mar 2015 99,565 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both rear shock absorbers weeping

hand brake travel near limit

offside front tyre worn low on outer edge

prop shaft joint leaking

staining on offside rear brake back plate

Pass 4 Apr 2014 90,727 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 90,586 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

hand brake travel close to limit

Pass 2 Apr 2013 80,788 miles

hand brake travel close to limit

nearside front tyre worn low

rear axle seal leaking

slight play in steering rack arms

Fail 30 Mar 2013 80,770 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

front brake discs corroded

hand brake travel close to limit

nearside front tyre worn low

rear axle seal leaking

slight play in steering rack arms

Pass 20 Mar 2012 71,986 miles

deterioration on rear exhaust box

front brake disc braking area reduced by corrosion

front brake pads near wear limit

hand brake travel near limit

offside rear tyre worn low on inner edge

rear axle seal weeping

slight play in nearside steering rack end

staining on nearside rear brake back plate

Pass 18 Mar 2011 66,931 miles

drivers seatbelt stalk catch sticking

front brake pads worn low

rear axle forward seal leaking

rear exhaust box deteriorated

wear and corrosion on both front brake discs

Fail 18 Mar 2011 66,931 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

drivers seatbelt stalk catch sticking

front brake pads worn low

rear axle forward seal leaking

rear exhaust box deteriorated

wear and corrosion on both front brake discs

Pass 22 Mar 2010 56,413 miles

o/s rear brake binding near limit

rear box deteriorated and baffles loose

Pass 13 Mar 2009 46,247 miles

imbalance on front brakes

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn

Pass 19 Mar 2008 40,754 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 40,746 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 31,104 miles

exhaust corroded

handbrake travel high

Fail 7 Nov 2006 31,104 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

handbrake travel high

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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BJ52 ZXL is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BJ52 ZXL, 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 BJ52 ZXL registered?

BJ52 ZXL is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 8 November 2002.

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