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L170 VRK

1994 Suzuki Super Carry

White Petrol 970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

8,366 mi
Last recorded8,366 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Suzuki Super Carry64,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL170 VRK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSuper Carry
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine970cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 8,366 miles

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

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

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp hazard lights and position lamps (4.2.3 (c))

general underside corrosion

Fail 16 Apr 2026 8,361 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive dripping from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp hazard lights and position lamps (4.2.3 (c))

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

general underside corrosion

Pass 17 Apr 2025 7,837 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underside corrosion

Pass 25 Apr 2024 7,132 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Apr 2024 7,115 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 6,403 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder is on the legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 6,385 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner shoulder is on the legal limit of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 6,095 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 3,281 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight splay in steering linkage

Fail 30 Mar 2021 3,281 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight splay in steering linkage

Pass 17 Mar 2020 95,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 85,391 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 85,120 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear both rear leaf springs slightly miss aligned

Pass 13 Feb 2018 85,046 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 82,427 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 82,394 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 78,481 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 77,292 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 77,185 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 76,998 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 76,891 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 76,733 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 76,459 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 76,104 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 75,531 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 75,006 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 74,153 miles

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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L170 VRK is a 1994 Suzuki Super Carry in White with a 970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki Super Carry models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 64,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L170 VRK, 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 32 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 L170 VRK registered?

L170 VRK is a 1994 Suzuki Super Carry, first registered on 11 February 1994.

Is L170 VRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L170 VRK shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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