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H285 EDG

1990 Suzuki Super Carry

Red Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

36,234 mi
Last recorded36,234 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 1990 Suzuki Super Carry57,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH285 EDG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 36,234 miles

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 33,986 miles

vehicle showing signs of general corrosion

Fail 6 Sep 2013 33,944 miles

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

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

vehicle showing signs of general corrosion

Pass 8 Jun 2012 26,977 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 201,463 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 16,895 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 19 May 2010 16,880 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 15,477 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 15,470 miles

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

Brakes binding slightly

Pass 31 May 2008 15,123 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 22 May 2008

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

Pass 23 May 2007 14,467 miles

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

filler around repairs to n/s ando/s rear wheel arches

general corrosion in body

Fail 18 May 2006 14,446 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Corrosion nearside front of vehicle

Front no. plat e water damage

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Mirror glass cracked

Nearside front sill holed

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Slight front brake inbalance

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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H285 EDG is a 1990 Suzuki Super Carry in Red with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki Super Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 57,308 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 H285 EDG, 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 36 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 H285 EDG registered?

H285 EDG is a 1990 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H285 EDG safe to buy?

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