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HW52 BYN

2002 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests31 (22 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate71%

Mileage

21,658 mi
Last recorded21,658 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki Carry61,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 BYN
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

22 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 21,658 miles

Corrosion near both headlights panel mountings

Radiator support panel corroded

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

Rear exhaust heat shield corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 21,658 miles

Corrosion near both headlights panel mountings

Radiator support panel corroded

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

Rear exhaust heat shield corroded

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 20,786 miles

Rear Exhaust corroded

Corrosion around mount areas of both headlights

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Lower radiator support corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2025 20,786 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative Spring broken (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion around mount areas of both headlights

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Lower radiator support corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust corroded

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 19,257 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounts,, o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

advance travel, parking brake lever,, recommend adjustment

radiator support panel corroded

rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated

Fail 8 Mar 2024 19,257 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.5.4 (a))

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

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front axle/subframe o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounts,, o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

advance travel, parking brake lever,, recommend adjustment

radiator support panel corroded

rear exhaust silencer box deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2023 16,237 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front upper mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge,, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge.. tread depth ok (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

advance parking brake lever travel

radiator support panel corroded

rear exhaust silencer, slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 Feb 2023 16,237 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front upper mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge,, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp insecure plastic mounting bracket broken,, cable tied (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge.. tread depth ok (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

advance parking brake lever travel

radiator support panel corroded

rear exhaust silencer, slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Mar 2022 13,342 miles

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre perished/cracking

parking brake has little/reserve travel

radiator support mount corroded

Fail 3 Mar 2022 13,318 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing, under bonnet (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road cracked (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

advanced handbrake travel

radiator support panel corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2021 10,656 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/f inner wing panel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front upper suspension mounts, slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s front suspension turrets slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advance travel, parking brake lever

exhaust system, including rear silencer box, slightly deteriorated

n/s headlamp, cable tied

Fail 7 Jan 2021 10,656 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front axle/subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/f inner wing panel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front upper suspension mounts, slight lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s front suspension turrets slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advance travel, parking brake lever

exhaust system, including rear silencer box, slightly deteriorated

n/s headlamp, cable tied

Pass 8 Jan 2020 10,591 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front struts, slight lift in top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

advise, handbrake lever travel

exhaust system, slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Jan 2019 10,500 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust system showing signs of deterioration

Fail 8 Jan 2019 10,500 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

exhaust system showing signs of deterioration

Pass 4 Jan 2018 10,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal part of hose corroded, recommend replace (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre cracked around sidewall, recommend replace

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks around sidewall, recommend replace

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal part of hose corroded, recommend replace (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Jan 2017 10,196 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance o/s and n/s rear lenses, slightly dirty (1.2.1d)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (3.5.1i)

exhaust system showing signs of deterioration in places

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres perished and cracking,, recommend replace

Pass 4 Jan 2016 9,935 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front brake discs (3.5.1i)

exhaust system slight corrosion in places

n/s/f and n/s/r rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 12 Jan 2015 9,663 miles

both front brake discs, very slight surface corrosion

exhaust system slightly corroded in places

offside front, nearside front and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 7 Jan 2015 9,653 miles

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

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

advise handbrake travel

both front brake discs, very slight surface corrosion

exhaust system slightly corroded in places

nearside rear foot and handbrake performances lower than offside,, recommend check

offside front, nearside front and nearside rear tyres slightly perished

underside of vehicle surface corrosion,, recommend wax oil

Pass 10 Jan 2014 9,447 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all tyres slightly perished

both front brake discs, very slight surface corrosion

exhaust system slightly corroded in places

underside of vehicle, slight surface corrosion, recommend wax oil

Pass 17 Dec 2012 9,149 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 8,705 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 8,349 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 7,979 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 7,611 miles

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

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

both rear leaf springs, slightly corroded

underside of vehicle very slight corrosion

Pass 9 Jan 2008 6,868 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front grill slightly insecure/held in with wire

nearside headlight slightly insecure

Pass 23 Jan 2007 4,418 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 3,749 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 3,577 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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HW52 BYN is a 2002 Suzuki Carry in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71%.

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 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 HW52 BYN, 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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HW52 BYN is a 2002 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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