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E476 LWS

1988 Suzuki Super Carry

Green Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

25,233 mi
Last recorded25,233 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1988 Suzuki Super Carry56,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE476 LWS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Jul 2011 25,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to vehicle

front numberplate poor condition

front roll bar link rubbers starting to perish

loosing coolant

nearside front wheel bearing slight play

offside front wheel rim slight damage

offside rear back plate damp brake fluid ok

strong advise offside rear brake pipe corroded customer been advised

Pass 22 Jul 2010 24,683 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 24,683 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

O/s/r bump stop missing.

Pass 17 Jul 2009 24,007 miles

both front roll bar rubbers poor

front numberplate poor

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 15 Jul 2008 23,632 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 23,632 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 22,932 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 17,017 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

neaeside rear inner wheel arch holed (not in prescribed area

nearside rear tyre 2mm tread

offside front step holed

slight play in offside front shock absorber

How Reliable is the Suzuki Super Carry?

Based on 38,384 MOT tests across 5,471 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
2,430
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
5,471
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 3,406
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,948
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,764
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,317
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,219
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E476 LWS is a 1988 Suzuki Super Carry in Green with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki Super Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 56,694 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 Super Carry fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 3,406 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E476 LWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Super Carry typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Suzuki Super Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E476 LWS registered?

E476 LWS is a 1988 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 18 February 1988.

Is E476 LWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E476 LWS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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