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BU51 DXO

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2013
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

151,835 mi
Last recorded151,835 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 DXO
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2012 151,835 miles

airbag lamp on

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

Fail 11 Aug 2012 151,835 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

airbag lamp on

Fail 26 Jul 2012 151,835 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

eml on.

srs on.

Fail 27 Aug 2008 151,832 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 59,404 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 59,404 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 119,389 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 119,388 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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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BU51 DXO is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 66,572 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 BU51 DXO, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU51 DXO?

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What year was BU51 DXO registered?

BU51 DXO is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BU51 DXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 DXO shows 8 tests with a 37.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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