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GX51 TVE

2001 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,558 mi
Last recorded117,558 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 TVE
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2017 117,558 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion around fuel cap (6.1.C.1)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both outer sills corroded however corrosion not within prescribed area

Pass 7 Jul 2016 111,841 miles

Odometer difficult to read as bezel glass has deteriorated

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

Offside outer sill deteriorating in the centre

Play in the nearside front upper suspension strut bushing

Slight play in the offside front upper suspension strut bushing

Slight play in the steering rack

Pass 8 Sep 2015 131,551 miles

centre brake light only has some section working.

nearside rear tyre worn to wear bars.

offside outer sill corroded badly

tailgate split.

Pass 8 Sep 2014 90,584 miles

Both inner sills have corossion and in some places are in poor condition

Fail 5 Sep 2014 90,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

Both inner sills have corossion and in some places are in poor condition

The front brake pads are very low, especially the inner pads

The n/s and o/s outer sills are holed towards the front

Pass 23 Aug 2013 80,459 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 74,956 miles

centre exhaust mounting loose.

clutch pedal anti slip missing

engine management light is on.

near side and off side rear trailing arm front bushes are seperated but not causing excessive movement at time of test.

play in steering rack inner ends near the limit.(both sides).

rear outer sills badlyt corroded to the limit b oth sides.

Fail 6 Sep 2012 74,862 miles

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

centre exhaust mounting loose.

clutch pedal anti slip missing

engine management light is on.

near side and off side rear trailing arm front bushes are seperated but not causing excessive movement at time of test.

play in steering rack inner ends near the limit.(both sides).

rear outer sills badlyt corroded to the limit b oth sides.

Pass 9 Sep 2011 68,594 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 63,980 miles

n/s front tyre tread depth low on outer edge.

o/s & n/s inner & outer door sills corroded.

Pass 4 Sep 2009 59,177 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 54,311 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 54,311 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 47,038 miles

Several stone chips in front windscreen.

Pass 31 Aug 2006 37,161 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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GX51 TVE is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 66,572 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX51 TVE, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX51 TVE registered?

GX51 TVE is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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