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DE02 ASU

2002 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

58,683 mi
Last recorded58,683 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 ASU
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 58,683 miles

Front brake back plates corroded

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer sill damged

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside outer sill damaged

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

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

Rear brake light only 3 out of 5 bulbs working

under body corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2025 57,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front outer sill corroded and has small hole(not structural)

Offside Front brake backing plate corroded and holed

both front jacking points corroded but not holed

high level brake light only 3 out of the 5 working

rear diff oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2024 56,516 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet will not fully open, hinges seized.

low output of light from both headlamps.

Fail 9 Jan 2024 56,487 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

bonnet will not fully open, hinges seized.

low output of light from both headlamps.

Pass 10 Jan 2023 55,417 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside wiper blade poor at clearing screen.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm & bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 54,234 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre small cracks in tread

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre small cracks in tread

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 54,175 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator valve to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi hose to o/s wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s wheel cylinder to n/s wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre small cracks in tread

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre small cracks in tread

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 51,595 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 51,534 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 48,905 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 48,905 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 44,980 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 44,980 miles

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 41,488 miles

rattle from exhaust system (poss cat breaking up)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 37,673 miles

oil leaking from differential.

Fail 9 Feb 2017 37,586 miles

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

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

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

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

oil leaking from differential.

Pass 10 Feb 2016 33,295 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Feb 2016 33,255 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 30,526 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2015 30,424 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 23,424 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 78,532 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 18,147 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 18,147 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 17,468 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 16,553 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 15,308 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 14,025 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 12,864 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 10,556 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 8,472 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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DE02 ASU is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 DE02 ASU, 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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DE02 ASU is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 29 March 2002.

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