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E580 GDL

1987 Suzuki Super Carry

Blue Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,716 mi
Last recorded89,716 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2009
Typical for 1987 Suzuki Super Carry60,949 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE580 GDL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2009 89,716 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

advance corrosion to roof panel outer edges

Fail 18 Nov 2009 89,696 miles

Offside Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

advance corrosion to roof panel outer edges

Pass 13 Nov 2008 88,714 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 88,287 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

both front steps starting corrode

nearside rear tyre starting to corrode

nearside wing starting to corrode

Pass 21 Nov 2006 87,943 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

advise nearside wiper starting too deteriorate

advise rear number plate starting too deteriorate

advise slight wiper mark on windscreen

Fail 21 Nov 2006 87,940 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Steering wheel in a condition likely to injure the driver's hands (2.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

advise nearside wiper starting too deteriorate

advise rear number plate starting too deteriorate

advise slight wiper mark on windscreen

Pass 11 Oct 2005 86,812 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 86,806 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coolant leaking

underbody scabby

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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E580 GDL is a 1987 Suzuki Super Carry in Blue with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1987 Suzuki Super Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 60,949 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 E580 GDL, 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 39 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 E580 GDL registered?

E580 GDL is a 1987 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 2 October 1987.

Is E580 GDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E580 GDL 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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