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BU51 DXT

2001 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

89,239 mi
Last recorded89,239 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 89,239 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2025 89,236 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 82,799 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2024 82,685 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 77,941 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 72,600 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2022 72,600 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 66,132 miles

Nearside Front tie rod has slight play in ball joint

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 58,814 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 44,031 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 36,554 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 33,827 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement starting to crack/perish (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement starting to crack/perish (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 33,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 32,726 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 32,342 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 32,238 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 31,054 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 28,008 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 27,991 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 59,538 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 59,538 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 20,120 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 17,433 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 15,107 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 10,037 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 7,953 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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BU51 DXT is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 BU51 DXT, 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.

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What year was BU51 DXT registered?

BU51 DXT is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is BU51 DXT safe to buy?

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