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K31 LPA

1996 Suzuki Carry

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,106 mi
Last recorded60,106 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Carry33,796 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK31 LPA
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 60,106 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 52,568 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 48,596 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 41,514 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 32,860 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 32,860 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 30,122 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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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K31 LPA is a 1996 Suzuki Carry in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 33,796 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 K31 LPA, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki Carry is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K31 LPA?

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What year was K31 LPA registered?

K31 LPA is a 1996 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is K31 LPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K31 LPA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K31 LPA have outstanding finance?

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