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LJ51 VYA

2001 Suzuki Carry

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

93,347 mi
Last recorded93,347 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki Carry66,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 VYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelCarry
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2024 93,347 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Surface corrosion underbody of vehicle

Fail 13 Jan 2024 93,347 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Surface corrosion underbody of vehicle

Pass 27 Oct 2022 90,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Surface corrosion under body of vehicle

Pass 21 Sep 2021 81,792 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 78,107 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 70,381 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 63,239 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 54,753 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 53,624 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 52,436 miles

rear exhaust box mounting loose

Pass 12 Jul 2011 49,483 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 47,996 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 45,885 miles

non standard exhaust mountings fitted. system secure

Pass 3 Jul 2008 39,911 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 36,097 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 31,066 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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LJ51 VYA is a 2001 Suzuki Carry in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 LJ51 VYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ51 VYA registered?

LJ51 VYA is a 2001 Suzuki Carry, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is LJ51 VYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ51 VYA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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