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FE52 RPU

2002 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests35 (21 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,105 mi
Last recorded118,105 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE52 RPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 14 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 118,105 miles

underside of vehicle covered in underseal

Fail 23 Sep 2025 118,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner & outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 114,350 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side of vehicle has light corrosion nearside outer sill centrally has corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 111,078 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 110,928 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 108,163 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2022 108,101 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill & inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 104,204 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 100,181 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 100,181 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 96,438 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 96,179 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe into rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 91,491 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 91,491 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 85,863 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 80,585 miles

Centre Rear brake lamp bulb not working

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

Nearside Outer door handle damaged

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish.

oil leak at the rear to car next to rear diff.

Pass 29 Sep 2015 75,587 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper strut top (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Inner& outer sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside rear tyre deteriorating

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Inner & outer sills (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Oil Leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (2.6.2)

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2015 75,541 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Upper strut top (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Inner& outer sills (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside rear tyre deteriorating

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive Inner & outer sills (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Oil Leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both rear (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 71,165 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 66,426 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear diff leaking oil

Fail 5 Sep 2013 66,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 6 Sep 2012 61,975 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 61,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 56,966 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 56,966 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 52,378 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

centre exhaust bracket snapped

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 28 Sep 2009 46,399 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 46,390 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 40,528 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

tank damp looks like oil

Pass 26 Sep 2007 34,107 miles

n/s wiper blade split

Fail 25 Sep 2007 34,107 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s wiper blade split

Pass 14 Sep 2006 27,087 miles

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

Rear screen wiper worn out

Fail 14 Sep 2006 27,087 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear screen wiper worn out

Pass 20 Sep 2005 21,095 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2005 21,095 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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FE52 RPU is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FE52 RPU, 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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FE52 RPU is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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