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GV52 YSY

2002 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

103,122 mi
Last recorded103,122 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 YSY
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2026 103,122 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 102,073 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened & subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light damaged

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened & subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear diff leak

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 100,676 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear diff leak

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 98,765 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

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

Offside Rear light damaged but not showing white light

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear both rear quarter panels corroded

Rear diff leak

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion to underbody & all suspension components

Pass 30 May 2022 97,252 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nearside and offside front (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 95,140 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 94,457 miles

Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 94,442 miles

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

Central Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 92,614 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 92,601 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 89,140 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 85,156 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 85,156 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both side (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 82,441 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

coolant level low

coolant pipes corroded

eml illuminated

nearside front sill damaged

offside front sill damaged

underside corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2016 82,441 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

coolant level low

coolant pipes corroded

eml illuminated

nearside front sill damaged

offside front sill damaged

underside corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2015 78,450 miles

EML light on

n/s/rear tyre has cracking on side wall

Pass 12 Jun 2014 76,073 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 May 2013 75,553 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 75,534 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 72,657 miles

eml on

Pass 8 Oct 2010 62,126 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Oct 2010 62,126 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 56,956 miles

E.M.L LIGHT ON.

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

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

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

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

damage to bonnet.

oil leak at rear diff.

Fail 1 Oct 2009 56,956 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

E.M.L LIGHT ON.

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

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

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

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

damage to bonnet.

oil leak at rear diff.

Pass 29 Sep 2008 49,837 miles

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

Rear axle oil leak.Engine management light on.

Fail 3 Oct 2007 43,948 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear diff slight oil leak, n/s/r tyre approching wear limit of 1.6mm.

rear wiper blade split, rear silencer outer casing badly corroded and slight gas leak.

tread depths: n/s/f on 6mm, o/s/fon 5mm, n/s/r on 2, o/s/r on 6mm.

tyre size: 155/13R.

Pass 3 Oct 2007 43,948 miles

rear diff slight oil leak, n/s/r tyre approching wear limit of 1.6mm.

rear wiper blade split, rear silencer outer casing badly corroded and slight gas leak.

tread depths: n/s/f on 6mm, o/s/fon 5mm, n/s/r on 2, o/s/r on 6mm.

tyre size: 155/13R.

Pass 27 Sep 2006 21,453 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 26,000 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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GV52 YSY is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 GV52 YSY, 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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GV52 YSY is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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